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YR13 BZL

2013 Seat Altea

Silver Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Mar 2024
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

129,816 mi
Last recorded129,816 miles
Recorded on6 Mar 2023
Typical for 2013 Seat Altea61,716 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR13 BZL
MakeSeat
ModelAltea
Year2013
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 6 Mar 2023 129,816 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Mar 2022 120,448 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2021 112,521 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2020 106,461 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2019 90,994 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2018 73,688 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Feb 2017 58,647 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2016 42,410 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (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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YR13 BZL is a 2013 Seat Altea in Silver with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 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 YR13 BZL, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of YR13 BZL?

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What year was YR13 BZL registered?

YR13 BZL is a 2013 Seat Altea, first registered on 25 March 2013.

Is YR13 BZL safe to buy?

The MOT history for YR13 BZL shows 8 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does YR13 BZL have outstanding finance?

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