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PN55 LTK

2005 Seat Altea

Red Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Dec 2021
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

177,316 mi
Last recorded177,316 miles
Recorded on18 Dec 2020
Typical for 2005 Seat Altea80,840 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPN55 LTK
MakeSeat
ModelAltea
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 Dec 2020 177,316 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 22 May 2019 165,901 miles

Nearside Front cv joint noisy

Reverse Light Not Working

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Wiper Blades poor

Fail 22 May 2019 165,900 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Reverse Light Not Working

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Wiper Blades poor

Pass 12 Jun 2018 160,259 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2018 160,152 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Jun 2017 152,875 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 22 Jun 2016 147,185 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2016 147,185 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 28 Oct 2015 143,139 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2015 143,139 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 4 Nov 2014 135,042 miles

crack in lower screen. not in swept area

Pass 30 Oct 2013 124,508 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2012 114,210 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 14 Oct 2011 101,196 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2011 101,196 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 15 Oct 2010 92,569 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2009 78,365 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2008 60,813 miles

How Reliable is the Seat Altea?

Based on 461,665 MOT tests across 29,343 vehicles.

74.5%
Pass Rate
7,299
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
29,343
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 12,536
coil spring broken 6,672
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 5,675
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 4,395
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 4,100
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PN55 LTK is a 2005 Seat Altea in Red with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

Across all 2005 Seat Altea models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.8% with a typical mileage of 80,840 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Seat Altea fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 12,536 recorded failures. If you're considering buying PN55 LTK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Seat Altea typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 21 years old, this Seat Altea is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was PN55 LTK registered?

PN55 LTK is a 2005 Seat Altea, first registered on 1 September 2005.

Is PN55 LTK safe to buy?

The MOT history for PN55 LTK shows 18 tests with a 72.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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