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BJ61 DXB

2011 Seat Altea

White Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jan 2021
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

214,138 mi
Last recorded214,138 miles
Recorded on27 Dec 2019
Typical for 2011 Seat Altea70,530 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ61 DXB
MakeSeat
ModelAltea
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Dec 2019 214,138 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2018 173,798 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2018 146,725 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2016 123,328 miles

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

Pass 15 Oct 2015 95,698 miles

Engine cover + Under tray fitted.

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Fail 15 Oct 2015 95,697 miles

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

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Engine cover + Under tray fitted.

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 17 Oct 2014 71,554 miles

Rear 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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BJ61 DXB is a 2011 Seat Altea in White with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2011 Seat Altea models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.6% with a typical mileage of 70,530 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 BJ61 DXB, 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 15 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 BJ61 DXB registered?

BJ61 DXB is a 2011 Seat Altea, first registered on 17 November 2011.

Is BJ61 DXB safe to buy?

The MOT history for BJ61 DXB shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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