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EX57 LFT

2007 Seat Altea

Black Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Mar 2018
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

127,792 mi
Last recorded127,792 miles
Recorded on25 Mar 2017
Typical for 2007 Seat Altea80,924 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX57 LFT
MakeSeat
ModelAltea
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Mar 2017 127,792 miles

EML on

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

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Fail 25 Mar 2017 127,792 miles

EML on

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 16 Mar 2016 114,310 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2016 114,198 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

Pass 22 Oct 2014 98,018 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2013 78,549 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2012 71,381 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 16 Sep 2011 56,432 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2010 41,358 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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EX57 LFT is a 2007 Seat Altea in Black with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 EX57 LFT, 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 EX57 LFT registered?

EX57 LFT is a 2007 Seat Altea, first registered on 29 September 2007.

Is EX57 LFT safe to buy?

The MOT history for EX57 LFT shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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