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FY07 NLP

2007 Seat Altea XL

Beige Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Mar 2023
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

126,055 mi
Last recorded126,055 miles
Recorded on4 Mar 2022
Typical for 2007 Seat Altea XL83,224 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY07 NLP
MakeSeat
ModelAltea XL
Year2007
ColourBeige
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc
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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Mar 2022 126,055 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 3 Mar 2022 126,016 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 5 Feb 2021 118,944 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2021 118,941 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 Jan 2020 114,792 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2019 110,086 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2018 104,493 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2017 98,274 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2017 98,274 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 2 Dec 2015 91,146 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2015 91,146 miles

Centre Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 21 Nov 2014 81,734 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2013 73,096 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

rear exhaust slightly corroded

Pass 17 Dec 2012 64,911 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2012 61,682 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2011 51,211 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2010 37,539 miles

How Reliable is the Seat Altea XL?

Based on 34,433 MOT tests across 2,269 vehicles.

75.4%
Pass Rate
7,555
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
2,269
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 618
coil spring broken 400
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 315
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 261
Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak 253
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FY07 NLP is a 2007 Seat Altea XL in Beige with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

Across all 2007 Seat Altea XL models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.6% with a typical mileage of 83,224 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Seat Altea XL fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 618 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FY07 NLP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Seat Altea XL typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 19 years old, this Seat Altea XL is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FY07 NLP registered?

FY07 NLP is a 2007 Seat Altea XL, first registered on 29 March 2007.

Is FY07 NLP safe to buy?

The MOT history for FY07 NLP shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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