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BN57 KMV

2007 Seat Altea

Black Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Mar 2019
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

94,025 mi
Last recorded94,025 miles
Recorded on12 Feb 2018
Typical for 2007 Seat Altea80,924 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN57 KMV
MakeSeat
ModelAltea
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Feb 2018 94,025 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 3 Mar 2017 83,603 miles

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

Nearside Rear tyre cracking on outerside wall, no cords

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front tyre wearing inner edge

Fail 3 Mar 2017 83,603 miles

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

Nearside Rear tyre cracking on outerside wall, no cords

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front tyre wearing inner edge

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 10 Mar 2016 72,473 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin approx 70% worn (3.5.1g)

child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 3 Mar 2015 60,900 miles

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 24 Jan 2014 50,270 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2013 43,611 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2012 36,494 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt flexible stalk damaged but not likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 18 Jan 2012 36,494 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt flexible stalk damaged but not likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)

Fail 8 Jan 2011 26,719 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 8 Jan 2011 26,719 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2010 23,090 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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BN57 KMV is a 2007 Seat Altea in Black with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 BN57 KMV, 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 BN57 KMV registered?

BN57 KMV is a 2007 Seat Altea, first registered on 1 September 2007.

Is BN57 KMV safe to buy?

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