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SP63 HDL

2013 Seat Altea

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Apr 2023
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

86,181 mi
Last recorded86,181 miles
Recorded on27 Apr 2022
Typical for 2013 Seat Altea61,716 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSP63 HDL
MakeSeat
ModelAltea
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Apr 2022 86,181 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2022 86,191 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i))

Pass 18 May 2021 81,879 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2020 77,547 miles
Pass 14 May 2019 73,058 miles

Front Engine undertray loose.

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Exhaust box corroded.

Fail 14 May 2019 73,056 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Front Engine undertray loose.

Rear Exhaust box corroded.

Pass 11 May 2018 69,183 miles
Fail 9 May 2018 69,147 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 5 Jun 2017 65,253 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2016 62,689 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2016 62,257 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front number plate cracked

Front wipers torn

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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SP63 HDL is a 2013 Seat Altea in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 2013 Seat Altea models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.8% with a typical mileage of 61,716 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 SP63 HDL, 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 13 years old, this Seat Altea is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was SP63 HDL registered?

SP63 HDL is a 2013 Seat Altea, first registered on 1 September 2013.

Is SP63 HDL safe to buy?

The MOT history for SP63 HDL shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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