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FL57 MME

2007 Seat Altea

Grey Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Sep 2021
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

100,064 mi
Last recorded100,064 miles
Recorded on23 Sep 2020
Typical for 2007 Seat Altea80,924 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFL57 MME
MakeSeat
ModelAltea
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Sep 2020 100,064 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 3 Sep 2019 94,261 miles

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

Pass 7 Sep 2018 89,476 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2017 84,111 miles

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

front brake discs worn

wear to rear brake discs

Fail 30 Aug 2017 84,111 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

front brake discs worn

wear to rear brake discs

Pass 8 Sep 2016 81,380 miles

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

under trays fitted

Pass 18 Sep 2015 76,694 miles

both rear tyres worn out of shape on inner edges

damage to o/s/r door and 1/4 panel

exhaust throaty when vehicle reved

n/s/f tyre worn to 2.5mm in tread

o/s/f tyre worn to 3mm in tread

smear from wipers

under trays fitted not allowing full inspection of various suspension componants

Pass 8 Sep 2014 66,641 miles

both rear tyres worn unevenly

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both rear tyre treads worn low

Fail 8 Sep 2014 66,641 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both rear tyre treads worn low

both rear tyres under inflated

both rear tyres worn unevenly

n/s/f tyre under inflated

Pass 17 Sep 2013 55,227 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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

both rear tyres worn unevenly

outer sill covers fitted

Pass 21 Sep 2012 49,945 miles

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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

n/s/r brake pads worn slightly low

o/s/r tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 14 Sep 2011 37,239 miles

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

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

front brake pads wearing low

n/s wiper blade smearing

o/s/r door and wheel arch damaged

Fail 13 Sep 2011 37,236 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

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

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

front brake pads wearing low

n/s wiper blade smearing

o/s/r door and wheel arch damaged

Pass 24 Sep 2010 27,151 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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FL57 MME is a 2007 Seat Altea in Grey with a 1,595cc petrol 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 MME, 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 MME registered?

FL57 MME is a 2007 Seat Altea, first registered on 1 September 2007.

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