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FE07 MWY

2007 Seat Altea

Red Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Mar 2021
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

179,832 mi
Last recorded179,832 miles
Recorded on10 Mar 2020
Typical for 2007 Seat Altea80,924 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFE07 MWY
MakeSeat
ModelAltea
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Mar 2020 179,832 miles

traction control light staying on

Fail 10 Mar 2020 179,832 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

traction control light staying on

Pass 23 Feb 2019 168,555 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2018 163,977 miles

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

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

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

Pass 18 Jan 2017 152,473 miles

undertrays fitted

Pass 1 Feb 2016 136,512 miles

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

under tray fitted

Pass 27 Jan 2015 116,804 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 31 Jan 2014 100,083 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 31 Jan 2014 100,083 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 22 Jan 2013 83,270 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 13 Feb 2012 66,122 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 13 Feb 2012 66,121 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 31 Jan 2011 53,990 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2010 37,391 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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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FE07 MWY is a 2007 Seat Altea in Red with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 FE07 MWY, 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 FE07 MWY registered?

FE07 MWY is a 2007 Seat Altea, first registered on 15 March 2007.

Is FE07 MWY safe to buy?

The MOT history for FE07 MWY shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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