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SL09 LZW

2009 Seat Altea Freetrack

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jan 2020
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

110,955 mi
Last recorded110,955 miles
Recorded on26 Jan 2019
Typical for 2009 Seat Altea Freetrack92,634 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSL09 LZW
MakeSeat
ModelAltea Freetrack
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Jan 2019 110,955 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 3mm, worn on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

rear brake pads wearing low

Fail 25 Jan 2019 110,950 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 3mm, worn on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

rear brake pads wearing low

Pass 6 Jan 2018 104,204 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively Looks like it has been overheating. (3.7.B.3)

Pass 14 Jan 2017 96,314 miles

Engine covers fitted

Exhaust rear silencer outer skin carroded and splitting

Pass 7 Jan 2016 85,303 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt gaiter grease (2.4.G.4e)

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

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear exhaust (7.1.2)

Fail 6 Jan 2016 85,299 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt gaiter grease (2.4.G.4e)

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

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear exhaust (7.1.2)

Pass 26 Jan 2015 76,382 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2014 65,645 miles

Exhaust tail silencer corroding

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 28 Mar 2013 30,817 miles

Exhaust tail silencer box corroding

Pass 14 Mar 2012 13,061 miles

How Reliable is the Seat Altea Freetrack?

Based on 2,256 MOT tests across 147 vehicles.

77.4%
Pass Rate
7,853
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
147
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 43
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 26
constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc 18
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 17
coil spring broken 17
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SL09 LZW is a 2009 Seat Altea Freetrack in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2009 Seat Altea Freetrack models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.5% with a typical mileage of 92,634 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Seat Altea Freetrack fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 43 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SL09 LZW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Seat Altea Freetrack typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 17 years old, this Seat Altea Freetrack is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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SL09 LZW is a 2009 Seat Altea Freetrack, first registered on 30 March 2009.

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