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FD07 TJO

2007 Seat Altea

Black Petrol 1604cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Dec 2020
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

86,872 mi
Last recorded86,872 miles
Recorded on17 Jun 2019
Typical for 2007 Seat Altea80,924 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFD07 TJO
MakeSeat
ModelAltea
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,604cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Jun 2019 86,872 miles

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Fail 17 Jun 2019 86,872 miles

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Jun 2019 82,092 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2018 78,096 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2017 74,147 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2016 68,763 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

both front tyres low on inner edges

Pass 1 Jul 2015 61,262 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2014 56,284 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

emission readings just passed / oxygen lambda sensor readings border line

Pass 10 Jun 2013 48,312 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front wiper blades worn

Fail 10 Jun 2013 48,312 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

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

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

exhaust corroded

front wiper blades worn

Pass 20 Jun 2012 38,296 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front wipers deteriorated

Pass 17 Jun 2011 25,510 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2011 25,510 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Fail 21 Jun 2010 13,459 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 21 Jun 2010 13,459 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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FD07 TJO is a 2007 Seat Altea in Black with a 1,604cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 FD07 TJO, 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 FD07 TJO registered?

FD07 TJO is a 2007 Seat Altea, first registered on 26 June 2007.

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