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AD56 DMF

2007 Seat Altea

Red Petrol 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Feb 2018
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

135,060 mi
Last recorded135,060 miles
Recorded on20 Feb 2017
Typical for 2007 Seat Altea80,924 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD56 DMF
MakeSeat
ModelAltea
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Feb 2017 135,060 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2017 135,059 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Pass 19 Feb 2016 131,305 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2016 131,305 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp insecure (1.1.C.1c)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' air freshners (8.3.1b)

Pass 17 Mar 2015 123,909 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2014 18,165 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2013 112,534 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2012 105,694 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

both front tyres scrubbed on inside edge

corrosion both front brake discs

high level brake light inop

windscreen has had a chip repair

Pass 21 Mar 2011 99,991 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

both front inner tyre edges scrubbed slightly

o/s/r number plate bulb holder deteriorated

Pass 18 Mar 2010 88,834 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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AD56 DMF is a 2007 Seat Altea in Red with a 1,896cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2007 Seat Altea models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.9% with a typical mileage of 80,924 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 AD56 DMF, 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 19 years old, this Seat Altea is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AD56 DMF registered?

AD56 DMF is a 2007 Seat Altea, first registered on 25 January 2007.

Is AD56 DMF safe to buy?

The MOT history for AD56 DMF shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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