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X888 LLA

2013 Seat Altea

White Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 May 2027
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

81,515 mi
Last recorded81,515 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2026
Typical for 2013 Seat Altea61,716 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX888 LLA
MakeSeat
ModelAltea
Year2013
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Apr 2026 81,515 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2025 70,649 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2024 61,322 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 19 Apr 2023 51,041 miles
Pass 12 May 2022 40,936 miles
Fail 11 May 2022 40,934 miles

Offside Reversing lamp inoperative rear missing (4.6.1 (a))

Rear Registration plate missing bumper missing (0.1 (a))

Pass 19 Aug 2021 39,618 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 16 Aug 2021 39,616 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Exhaust centre section clamp corroded and in poor condition

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Rear exhaust section corroded and outer casing in poor condition

Pass 19 Aug 2020 36,907 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outside and inside edge worn (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outside and inside edge worn (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 23 Aug 2019 33,048 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2019 33,045 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Both front tyres worn on the inner and outer edges

Both rear tyres perished on the tread pattern and n/s tyre is perished on the side wall

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 2 Aug 2018 26,707 miles

Offside Rear tyre has cracks on tread

Fail 1 Aug 2018 26,707 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened heavily scored (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear tyre has cracks on tread

Pass 23 Aug 2017 19,078 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2016 15,306 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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X888 LLA is a 2013 Seat Altea in White with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 X888 LLA, 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 X888 LLA registered?

X888 LLA is a 2013 Seat Altea, first registered on 30 March 2013.

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