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XKZ 9031

2005 Seat Altea

Silver Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jul 2021
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

173,859 mi
Last recorded173,859 miles
Recorded on27 Jul 2019
Typical for 2005 Seat Altea80,840 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationXKZ 9031
MakeSeat
ModelAltea
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Jul 2019 173,859 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2019
Pass 28 Feb 2018 169,872 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn edge 205/55/16 (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn edge 205/55/16 (4.1.E.1)

Fail 27 Feb 2018 169,871 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn edge 205/55/16 (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn edge 205/55/16 (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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XKZ 9031 is a 2005 Seat Altea in Silver with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 XKZ 9031, 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 XKZ 9031 registered?

XKZ 9031 is a 2005 Seat Altea, first registered on 13 June 2005.

Is XKZ 9031 safe to buy?

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