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GV57 JYR

2007 Seat Altea

Grey Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Oct 2017
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

83,156 mi
Last recorded83,156 miles
Recorded on1 Oct 2016
Typical for 2007 Seat Altea80,924 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV57 JYR
MakeSeat
ModelAltea
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Oct 2016 83,156 miles

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

Pass 29 Sep 2015 76,424 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2015 76,416 miles

Driver's airbag obviously defective (5.4.1)

Pass 3 Oct 2014 62,904 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2013 49,968 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2012 36,851 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nearside front tyre inner edge wear

Fail 1 Oct 2012 36,843 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nearside front tyre inner edge wear

Pass 20 Sep 2011 24,314 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2010 16,576 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2010 16,544 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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GV57 JYR is a 2007 Seat Altea in Grey with a 1,595cc petrol 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 GV57 JYR, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GV57 JYR registered?

GV57 JYR is a 2007 Seat Altea, first registered on 29 September 2007.

Is GV57 JYR safe to buy?

The MOT history for GV57 JYR shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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