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YS13 FMJ

2013 Seat Altea

Grey Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Nov 2025
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

136,175 mi
Last recorded136,175 miles
Recorded on5 Nov 2024
Typical for 2013 Seat Altea61,716 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYS13 FMJ
MakeSeat
ModelAltea
Year2013
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Nov 2024 136,175 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Nov 2023 128,355 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2022 120,762 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 29 Oct 2021 113,816 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Oct 2020 109,837 miles
Pass 7 May 2019 93,371 miles

Sound deadening material not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 21 May 2018 76,978 miles
Fail 21 May 2018 76,978 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 23 May 2017 58,874 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2016 44,059 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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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YS13 FMJ is a 2013 Seat Altea in Grey with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 YS13 FMJ, 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

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What year was YS13 FMJ registered?

YS13 FMJ is a 2013 Seat Altea, first registered on 28 June 2013.

Is YS13 FMJ safe to buy?

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