MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
139,550 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Exhaust rusty and in poor condition.
Nearside Rear Shock slight leak
Oil leaks
Emissions not tested No oil (8.2.2.2 (e))
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Rear Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding Wheel bearing not tested (1.2.1 (f))
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Parking brake inoperative on one side Both sides not working (1.4.1 (a))
Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Exhaust rusty and in poor condition.
Nearside Rear Shock slight leak
No oil in engine
Oil leaks
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Rear exhaust box very rusty and in poor condition.
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front 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
Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Rear exhaust box very rusty and in poor condition.
Both rear shock absorbers are leaking...
Both rear tyres worn smooth on inside edges
Engine undertray is slightly insecure
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn to 1.6mm recommend replacement... 195/65r15 (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn to 1.6mm recommend replacement... 195/65r15 (5.2.3 (e))
Slight play in steering
Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions 195/65r15 (5.2.3 (i))
Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken Car should not be driven (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Both rear shock absorbers are leaking...
Both rear tyres worn smooth on inside edges
Engine undertray is slightly insecure
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn to 1.6mm recommend replacement... 195/65r15 (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn to 1.6mm recommend replacement... 195/65r15 (5.2.3 (e))
Slight play in steering
Nearside Front tyre low
Offside Front tyre low
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear 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.
Top MOT Failure Points
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FL57 MLK 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 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 FL57 MLK, 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 FL57 MLK registered?
FL57 MLK is a 2007 Seat Altea, first registered on 14 September 2007.
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