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FG57 WZH

2007 Seat Altea

Red Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Oct 2021
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

103,015 mi
Last recorded103,015 miles
Recorded on22 Oct 2020
Typical for 2007 Seat Altea80,924 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG57 WZH
MakeSeat
ModelAltea
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 22 Oct 2020 103,015 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 22 Oct 2020 103,015 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 31 Oct 2019 97,622 miles

rear number plate deteriorating

Fail 30 Oct 2019 97,620 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))

rear number plate deteriorating

Pass 26 Oct 2018 88,897 miles

all tyres cracking

rear number plate deteriorating

Pass 30 Oct 2017 78,865 miles

exhaust rear silencer heavily corroded

Pass 28 Oct 2016 69,092 miles

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

exhaust corroding

Fail 28 Oct 2016 69,092 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm worn both edges (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm worn both edges (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.4mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.8mm (4.1.E.1)

exhaust corroding

Pass 21 Oct 2015 59,925 miles

rear exhaust silencer corroded

Pass 16 Oct 2014 51,148 miles

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 1 Oct 2013 42,454 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 5 Oct 2012 34,706 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

exhaust corroding

Pass 5 Oct 2012 34,706 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

exhaust corroding

Pass 20 Sep 2011 28,385 miles

Adhesive glue on front plate but not restricting view

Car fitted with complete plastic under tray

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 20 Sep 2011 28,385 miles

Adhesive glue on front plate but not restricting view

Car fitted with complete plastic under tray

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 23 Sep 2010 20,392 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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FG57 WZH is a 2007 Seat Altea in Red with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 WZH, 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 WZH registered?

FG57 WZH is a 2007 Seat Altea, first registered on 27 September 2007.

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