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FL57 PZJ

2007 Seat Altea

Red Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Mar 2018
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

139,226 mi
Last recorded139,226 miles
Recorded on25 Mar 2017
Typical for 2007 Seat Altea80,924 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFL57 PZJ
MakeSeat
ModelAltea
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Mar 2017 139,226 miles

Engine covers and undertrays fitted obscuring some components

Exhaust backbox corroded but not to excess

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit On the legal limit and both edges heavily scrubbed (4.1.E.1)

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit And both edges heavily scrubbed (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside rear tyre has minor cracking to the outer wall and inner edge slightly worn

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

Fail 25 Mar 2017 139,226 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Upper joint (2.4.G.2)

Engine covers and undertrays fitted obscuring some components

Exhaust backbox corroded but not to excess

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit On the legal limit and both edges heavily scrubbed (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit And both edges heavily scrubbed (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside rear tyre under-inflated and minor cracking to the outer wall and inner edge slightly worn

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

Pass 1 Apr 2016 130,558 miles

child seat fitted

handbrake stiff

Pass 18 Feb 2015 123,975 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

sill covers fitted

surface corrosion on rear discs

Pass 18 Jan 2014 111,824 miles

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

Pass 12 Oct 2012 97,678 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

sill covers fitted

Pass 20 Jul 2012 93,041 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2012 93,041 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

Pass 17 Aug 2011 58,074 miles

Oil leak

nearside rear tyre has two nails in tread

offside rear tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 2 Sep 2010 25,768 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 PZJ is a 2007 Seat Altea in Red with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 PZJ, 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 PZJ registered?

FL57 PZJ is a 2007 Seat Altea, first registered on 27 September 2007.

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