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FG57 WBP

2007 Seat Altea

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Oct 2020
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

130,216 mi
Last recorded130,216 miles
Recorded on15 Oct 2019
Typical for 2007 Seat Altea80,924 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG57 WBP
MakeSeat
ModelAltea
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Oct 2019 130,216 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2018 123,307 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2018 123,305 miles

Coil spring fractured or broken nsf, osr. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt both (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Oct 2017 114,660 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2017 114,467 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 22 Sep 2016 102,601 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2016 102,380 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure worn out of shape on inner tread (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure worn out of shape on inner tread (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 29 Sep 2015 91,266 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2015 91,216 miles

Offside Front Coil spring not correctly located not seated at top (2.4.C.2)

Rear Anti-roll bar fractured sheared off at offside (2.4.G.1)

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

Pass 30 Sep 2014 81,354 miles

front tyres scrubbing edges

Pass 27 Sep 2013 71,532 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2012 64,875 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2011 55,115 miles

front blades smearing screen

Pass 23 Sep 2010 39,273 miles

Offside front tyre worn on inner edge

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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FG57 WBP is a 2007 Seat Altea in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 FG57 WBP, 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 FG57 WBP registered?

FG57 WBP is a 2007 Seat Altea, first registered on 28 September 2007.

Is FG57 WBP safe to buy?

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