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FE07 UMO

2007 Seat Altea

Grey Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Aug 2024
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

190,857 mi
Last recorded190,857 miles
Recorded on31 Aug 2023
Typical for 2007 Seat Altea80,924 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFE07 UMO
MakeSeat
ModelAltea
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 31 Aug 2023 190,857 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Sep 2022 188,981 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre mishaped

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

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 1 Sep 2022 188,981 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Central Rear Exhaust heatsheild loose

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

Nearside Rear Tyre mishaped

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

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 3 Aug 2021 187,256 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2020 184,270 miles

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

Pass 9 Jul 2019 178,350 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2019 178,350 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 8 Aug 2018 165,697 miles

Rear silencer deteriorating.

Fail 8 Aug 2018 165,697 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Rear silencer deteriorating.

Pass 2 Aug 2017 149,752 miles

Offside Front tyre worn on inner edge.

Rear silencer deteriorating.

Pass 3 Aug 2016 131,975 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 205/55/16 (4.1.E.1)

Fail 3 Aug 2016 131,925 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 205/55/16 (4.1.E.1)

Pass 4 Aug 2015 114,331 miles

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

n/s/front strut top slightly noisy

Fail 4 Aug 2015 114,330 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

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

n/s/front strut top slightly noisy

Pass 24 Jul 2014 95,918 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2013 79,659 miles

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

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

n/s front strut top bearing noisy when turning

Pass 6 Aug 2012 63,201 miles

slight noise on n/s front strut top when rotated

Pass 4 Aug 2011 46,199 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2010 28,770 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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FE07 UMO is a 2007 Seat Altea in Grey with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 FE07 UMO, 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 UMO registered?

FE07 UMO is a 2007 Seat Altea, first registered on 27 March 2007.

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