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WF05 HPE

2005 Seat Altea

Silver Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Mar 2012
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

77,033 mi
Last recorded77,033 miles
Recorded on1 Mar 2011
Typical for 2005 Seat Altea80,840 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWF05 HPE
MakeSeat
ModelAltea
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Mar 2011 77,033 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2010 68,246 miles

Nearside Stop lamp excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)

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

Pass 16 Mar 2010 68,246 miles

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

Pass 23 Mar 2009 60,439 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2008 52,732 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2008 52,305 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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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WF05 HPE is a 2005 Seat Altea in Silver with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 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 WF05 HPE, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was WF05 HPE registered?

WF05 HPE is a 2005 Seat Altea, first registered on 30 March 2005.

Is WF05 HPE safe to buy?

The MOT history for WF05 HPE shows 6 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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