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SJ13 MKP

2013 Seat Altea XL

Grey Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jan 2026
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

94,058 mi
Last recorded94,058 miles
Recorded on30 Dec 2024
Typical for 2013 Seat Altea XL62,388 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSJ13 MKP
MakeSeat
ModelAltea XL
Year2013
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 30 Dec 2024 94,058 miles

Central Upper Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 3 Jan 2024 89,442 miles

Central Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 28 Dec 2022 83,492 miles

Central Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 29 Dec 2021 75,612 miles

Central Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Jan 2021 68,640 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2020 61,154 miles

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge All (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Jan 2019 50,310 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 27 Dec 2017 39,274 miles

Engine cover fitted

Nearside Front Tyre worn on outer edge

Nearside Rear Tyre worn on inner and outer edges

Undertray fitted

Pass 30 Dec 2016 29,465 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 8 Jan 2016 21,188 miles

How Reliable is the Seat Altea XL?

Based on 34,433 MOT tests across 2,269 vehicles.

75.4%
Pass Rate
7,555
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
2,269
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 618
coil spring broken 400
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 315
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 261
Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak 253
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SJ13 MKP is a 2013 Seat Altea XL in Grey with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2013 Seat Altea XL models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.6% with a typical mileage of 62,388 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Seat Altea XL fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 618 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SJ13 MKP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Seat Altea XL typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 13 years old, this Seat Altea XL is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was SJ13 MKP registered?

SJ13 MKP is a 2013 Seat Altea XL, first registered on 19 March 2013.

Is SJ13 MKP safe to buy?

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