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AK59 PZA

2009 Seat Altea

Black Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Dec 2020
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

118,380 mi
Last recorded118,380 miles
Recorded on30 May 2019
Typical for 2009 Seat Altea77,060 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK59 PZA
MakeSeat
ModelAltea
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 May 2019 118,380 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2018 112,292 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 31 May 2018 112,138 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device missing (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 22 May 2017 96,583 miles

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

Pass 6 Jun 2016 86,314 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2016 86,312 miles

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

Pass 18 Sep 2014 67,435 miles

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

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

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

Pass 10 Jun 2013 54,962 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2012 45,308 miles

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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AK59 PZA is a 2009 Seat Altea in Black with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2009 Seat Altea models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.3% with a typical mileage of 77,060 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 AK59 PZA, 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 17 years old, this Seat Altea is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AK59 PZA registered?

AK59 PZA is a 2009 Seat Altea, first registered on 29 September 2009.

Is AK59 PZA safe to buy?

The MOT history for AK59 PZA shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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