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BX63 XST

2013 Seat Altea

Silver Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 May 2027
Tests23 (21 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate91.3%

Mileage

126,288 mi
Last recorded126,288 miles
Recorded on6 May 2026
Typical for 2013 Seat Altea61,716 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBX63 XST
MakeSeat
ModelAltea
Year2013
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

21 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 May 2026 126,288 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 7 May 2025 122,133 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Fail 7 May 2025 122,132 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 23 Apr 2024 117,301 miles
Pass 9 May 2023 113,318 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 9 May 2023 113,318 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 4 May 2022 106,315 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 4 May 2021 96,398 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2021 95,689 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2020 92,800 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2020 146,878 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2020 137,920 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2019 133,668 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2019 131,076 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2019 73,378 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2018 68,115 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2018 67,347 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2018 58,604 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2017 51,658 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2017 51,427 miles
Pass 11 May 2017 43,109 miles

diesel emission tested but no reading recorded.

Pass 25 Nov 2016 34,028 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

diesel emission tested but no reading recorded.

Pass 5 Aug 2016 31,682 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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BX63 XST is a 2013 Seat Altea in Silver with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.3%.

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 BX63 XST, 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 BX63 XST registered?

BX63 XST is a 2013 Seat Altea, first registered on 30 September 2013.

Is BX63 XST safe to buy?

The MOT history for BX63 XST shows 23 tests with a 91.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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