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BJ07 LCY

2007 Seat Altea

Red Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Apr 2024
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

74,497 mi
Last recorded74,497 miles
Recorded on3 Apr 2023
Typical for 2007 Seat Altea80,924 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ07 LCY
MakeSeat
ModelAltea
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Apr 2023 74,497 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2021 71,559 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2020 69,091 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2019 63,085 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2018 61,214 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2017 57,256 miles

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

Pass 21 Apr 2016 51,516 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) modified but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1n)

Rear brake disc modified but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1n)

items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 17 Apr 2015 45,879 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2014 40,155 miles

Both front tyres have cuts nut not reached the cords

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Fail 18 Apr 2013 33,660 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 18 Apr 2013 33,660 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2012 28,606 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2011 24,844 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2010 19,934 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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BJ07 LCY is a 2007 Seat Altea in Red with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 BJ07 LCY, 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 BJ07 LCY registered?

BJ07 LCY is a 2007 Seat Altea, first registered on 26 April 2007.

Is BJ07 LCY safe to buy?

The MOT history for BJ07 LCY shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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