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DE57 BZO

2007 Seat Altea

Red Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Jul 2027
Tests16 (16 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

102,510 mi
Last recorded102,510 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2026
Typical for 2007 Seat Altea80,924 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE57 BZO
MakeSeat
ModelAltea
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

16 pass
Pass 30 Jun 2026 102,510 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 2 Jul 2025 101,929 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2024 100,921 miles
Pass 25 May 2023 99,013 miles

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

Pass 6 Jun 2022 96,910 miles

exhaust back box corroded

Pass 10 Feb 2021 96,160 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2020 95,098 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2018 92,230 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 25 Sep 2017 89,090 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2016 83,944 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2015 75,765 miles

Engine covers & undertrays fitted

Pass 18 Sep 2014 67,067 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Nearside rear brake binding slightly

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

Rear exhaust mount broken

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 10 Sep 2013 58,845 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 30 Aug 2012 49,940 miles

Both rear tyres cracked

Pass 14 Sep 2011 42,469 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2010 34,856 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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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DE57 BZO is a 2007 Seat Altea in Red with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 DE57 BZO, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DE57 BZO registered?

DE57 BZO is a 2007 Seat Altea, first registered on 25 September 2007.

Is DE57 BZO safe to buy?

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