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SY54 LPK

2004 Seat Altea

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jun 2020
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

87,438 mi
Last recorded87,438 miles
Recorded on13 Feb 2019
Typical for 2004 Seat Altea80,520 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSY54 LPK
MakeSeat
ModelAltea
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Feb 2019 87,438 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2015 71,552 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nail in nearside front tyre

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

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

Pass 17 Apr 2014 67,163 miles

offside rear tyre worn on unner edge & cracked slightly

Pass 17 Apr 2013 65,027 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

nearside rear brake slightly binding

Fail 11 Apr 2013 65,026 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

nearside rear brake slightly binding

Pass 6 Apr 2012 60,515 miles

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

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

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

Fail 6 Apr 2012 60,515 miles

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

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

Offside Inner Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

nearside rear brake slightly binding

Pass 8 Apr 2011 54,530 miles

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

nearside front brake slightly binding

offside rear brake slightly binding

Fail 8 Apr 2011 54,530 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

nearside front brake slightly binding

offside rear brake slightly binding

Pass 21 Apr 2010 48,453 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2009 41,382 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2008 37,964 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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SY54 LPK is a 2004 Seat Altea in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2004 Seat Altea models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.3% with a typical mileage of 80,520 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 SY54 LPK, 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 22 years old, this Seat Altea is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was SY54 LPK registered?

SY54 LPK is a 2004 Seat Altea, first registered on 1 September 2004.

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