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BN07 KJJ

2007 Seat Altea

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 May 2026
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

175,064 mi
Last recorded175,064 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2025
Typical for 2007 Seat Altea80,924 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN07 KJJ
MakeSeat
ModelAltea
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Apr 2025 175,064 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2024 167,245 miles

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 2 May 2023 161,176 miles

Exhaust mounting defective Central section (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Including associated components (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 4 May 2022 153,508 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2022 153,453 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 27 Apr 2021 145,828 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 4 May 2020 141,532 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front tyres are worn on inner edges

Rear tyres are corroded

Pass 25 Apr 2019 137,129 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Back box (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 11 May 2018 130,106 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Back box (7.1.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Caliper binding slightly (3.5.1g)

Fail 1 May 2018 130,100 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Back box (7.1.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Caliper binding slightly (3.5.1g)

Pass 3 May 2017 127,310 miles

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

Pass 18 Mar 2016 120,204 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2015 110,784 miles

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

Fail 25 Mar 2015 110,784 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Pass 14 Mar 2014 101,647 miles

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

Pass 18 Mar 2013 88,243 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Offside Rear fog lamp damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.3.2d)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 12 Mar 2012 76,030 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Pass 24 Mar 2011 58,058 miles

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

Pass 22 Mar 2010 40,252 miles

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

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

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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BN07 KJJ is a 2007 Seat Altea in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 BN07 KJJ, 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 BN07 KJJ registered?

BN07 KJJ is a 2007 Seat Altea, first registered on 30 March 2007.

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