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FG07 OYN

2007 Seat Altea

Black Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Nov 2019
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

128,721 mi
Last recorded128,721 miles
Recorded on5 Nov 2018
Typical for 2007 Seat Altea80,924 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG07 OYN
MakeSeat
ModelAltea
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Nov 2018 128,721 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge approx 2-3mm @ 205/55 zr16 91W (5.2.3 (e))

Tyre Pressure Monitoring System warning lamp illuminated

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 1 Nov 2018 128,721 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge approx 2-3mm @ 205/55 zr16 91W (5.2.3 (e))

Tyre Pressure Monitoring System warning lamp illuminated

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 23 Oct 2017 121,714 miles

Engine oil reading "min" level

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

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

Slight brake bind indicated at both rear wheels

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 10 Nov 2016 107,919 miles

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

Fail 10 Nov 2016 107,919 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 21 Oct 2015 97,182 miles

Centre Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' x2 (8.3.1d)

Pass 30 Oct 2014 85,516 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

Nearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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

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

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 31 Oct 2013 72,420 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Oct 2012 59,131 miles

nearside rear tyre has a cut in tread but not deep enough to expose ply/cord

Pass 31 Oct 2011 48,002 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2010 37,068 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Nearside rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 30 Oct 2010 37,068 miles

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

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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FG07 OYN is a 2007 Seat Altea in Black with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 FG07 OYN, 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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FG07 OYN is a 2007 Seat Altea, first registered on 29 March 2007.

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