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FV07 FHD

2007 Seat Altea

Grey Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Apr 2019
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

102,940 mi
Last recorded102,940 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2018
Typical for 2007 Seat Altea80,924 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV07 FHD
MakeSeat
ModelAltea
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Apr 2018 102,940 miles

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

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

Fail 21 Apr 2018 102,853 miles

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

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour + lens cover missing (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Boot split (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

Pass 22 Apr 2017 91,019 miles

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

Nearside Front Inner cv boot has slight split

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner brake face (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner brake face (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 30% (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 25 Apr 2016 81,177 miles

Offside Front tyre wearing hard on inner shoulder close to ply/cord

both rear tyres wearing on inner shoulders

Fail 25 Apr 2016 81,177 miles

Offside Front tyre wearing hard on inner shoulder close to ply/cord

Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users bulb fitted incorrectly (1.8.A.1a)

both rear tyres wearing on inner shoulders

Pass 25 Apr 2015 68,870 miles

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

Pass 23 Apr 2014 43,696 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 28 Mar 2013 32,169 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2012 26,128 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2011 21,359 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2010 15,541 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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FV07 FHD is a 2007 Seat Altea in Grey with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 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 FV07 FHD, 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 FV07 FHD registered?

FV07 FHD is a 2007 Seat Altea, first registered on 27 April 2007.

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The MOT history for FV07 FHD shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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