MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
199,544 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
rear box very rusty
Front Inner brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
Rear Anti-roll bar fractured (2.4.G.1)
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
rear box very rusty
engine cover fitted
engine management light on
rear sub frame has surface corrosion
sill covers fitted
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
both front tyres wearing on inner edges
both front tyres wearing on inner edges
engine cover fitted
front brake pads getting down
offside rear tyre tread depth getting down
sill covers fitted
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
sill covers fitted
Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
sill covers fitted
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
sill covers fitted
slight corrosion to front & rear brake discs
BOTH FRONT TYRES WORN ON EDGES
FRONT SCREEN HAS DAMAGE CLOSE TO LIMITS
NEEDED ROAD TEST TO CLEAR EXCESSIVE SMOKE FROM EXHAUST
NOISE FROM ENGINE /TURBO
GEARBOX OPERATION VERY WEAK NEEDS ATTENTION
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
How Reliable is the Seat Altea?
Based on 461,665 MOT tests across 29,343 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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RF55 GKA is a 2005 Seat Altea in Silver with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 RF55 GKA, 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.
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What year was RF55 GKA registered?
RF55 GKA is a 2005 Seat Altea, first registered on 10 November 2005.
Is RF55 GKA safe to buy?
The MOT history for RF55 GKA shows 12 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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