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WR54 YPE

2005 Seat Altea

Silver Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jan 2014
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

140,965 mi
Last recorded140,965 miles
Recorded on21 Dec 2012
Typical for 2005 Seat Altea80,840 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWR54 YPE
MakeSeat
ModelAltea
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Dec 2012 140,965 miles

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

Pass 14 Dec 2011 129,475 miles

Nearside Rear 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 13 Jan 2011 121,290 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 8 Jan 2010 112,424 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2009 103,301 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2007 92,142 miles

rear no plate cracked.

Fail 15 Dec 2007 92,142 miles

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

both front tyres wearing badly on inner edge.

rear no plate cracked.

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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WR54 YPE is a 2005 Seat Altea in Silver with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 WR54 YPE, 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 WR54 YPE registered?

WR54 YPE is a 2005 Seat Altea, first registered on 12 January 2005.

Is WR54 YPE safe to buy?

The MOT history for WR54 YPE shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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