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CV57 FZY

2007 Seat Altea

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Aug 2023
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

159,799 mi
Last recorded159,799 miles
Recorded on8 Aug 2022
Typical for 2007 Seat Altea80,924 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCV57 FZY
MakeSeat
ModelAltea
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Aug 2022 159,799 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2021 143,152 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 Jul 2020 128,927 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2019 121,674 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2019 121,674 miles

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

Pass 17 Jul 2018 111,527 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2017 101,150 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2016 92,036 miles

Manufacturer under shields fitted

Pass 4 Aug 2015 82,888 miles

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 28 Jul 2014 72,157 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2013 57,924 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2012 47,137 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2011 36,341 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2010 27,880 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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CV57 FZY is a 2007 Seat Altea in Silver 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 CV57 FZY, 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 CV57 FZY registered?

CV57 FZY is a 2007 Seat Altea, first registered on 20 September 2007.

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