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YR08 WMJ

2008 Seat Altea Freetrack

Grey Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Apr 2025
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

142,437 mi
Last recorded142,437 miles
Recorded on2 Apr 2024
Typical for 2008 Seat Altea Freetrack89,935 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR08 WMJ
MakeSeat
ModelAltea Freetrack
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Apr 2024 142,437 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 31 Mar 2023 132,911 miles

engine covers and under tray fitted obscuring some components

Pass 29 Mar 2022 126,837 miles

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

engine covers and under trays fitted

Pass 24 Mar 2021 120,742 miles

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

Pass 21 Mar 2020 116,888 miles

Front Windscreen Light Scratching

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))

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))

Pass 30 Mar 2019 111,009 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2019 111,009 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 15 Mar 2018 98,109 miles

emissions not detected

Pass 23 Mar 2017 87,376 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2016 80,020 miles

o/s/r shock absorber casing monuting broken

pitting and corrosion front brake discs

rear exhaust box corroded

Pass 30 Mar 2015 74,413 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 23 Mar 2015 74,198 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 31 Mar 2014
Pass 25 Mar 2013 54,832 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2012 46,764 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2011 33,470 miles

How Reliable is the Seat Altea Freetrack?

Based on 2,256 MOT tests across 147 vehicles.

77.4%
Pass Rate
7,853
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
147
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 43
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 26
constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc 18
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 17
coil spring broken 17
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YR08 WMJ is a 2008 Seat Altea Freetrack in Grey with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2008 Seat Altea Freetrack models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.6% with a typical mileage of 89,935 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Seat Altea Freetrack fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 43 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YR08 WMJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Seat Altea Freetrack typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 18 years old, this Seat Altea Freetrack is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was YR08 WMJ registered?

YR08 WMJ is a 2008 Seat Altea Freetrack, first registered on 31 March 2008.

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