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AJ54 GNZ

2004 Seat Altea

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Feb 2017
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

72,776 mi
Last recorded72,776 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2016
Typical for 2004 Seat Altea80,520 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ54 GNZ
MakeSeat
ModelAltea
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Feb 2016 72,776 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2016 72,776 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 24 Feb 2015 69,250 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2012 66,805 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2011 58,787 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

airbag lamp on (failure as of 01/01/12)

wiper clearing poor

Fail 18 Nov 2011 58,787 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

airbag lamp on (failure as of 01/01/12)

wiper clearing poor

Pass 10 Nov 2010 51,752 miles

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

srs lamp on

Pass 2 Nov 2009 44,335 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2009 44,334 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

exhaust damaged

Pass 25 Oct 2008 37,001 miles

both front tyres worn v/low inner tread

Pass 10 Oct 2007 28,464 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2007 28,464 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

air bag light on

o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

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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AJ54 GNZ is a 2004 Seat Altea in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2004 Seat Altea models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.3% with a typical mileage of 80,520 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 AJ54 GNZ, 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 22 years old, this Seat Altea is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AJ54 GNZ registered?

AJ54 GNZ is a 2004 Seat Altea, first registered on 21 October 2004.

Is AJ54 GNZ safe to buy?

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