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HG07 EHZ

2007 Seat Altea

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jan 2025
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

123,687 mi
Last recorded123,687 miles
Recorded on19 Jan 2024
Typical for 2007 Seat Altea80,924 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHG07 EHZ
MakeSeat
ModelAltea
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 19 Jan 2024 123,687 miles

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

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated weeping grease (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking & perishing within tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 6 Dec 2022 119,540 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2022 119,536 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 29 Oct 2021 115,905 miles

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

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut damaged but not seriously weakened top mount bearing (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 31 Oct 2020 105,380 miles

Offside Front Coil spring worn (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Apr 2019 95,527 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Nearside front lower front bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Turbo noisy

Fail 15 Apr 2019 95,475 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Nearside front lower front bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Turbo noisy

Pass 10 Apr 2018 88,164 miles

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

Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front brake discs (3.5.1i)

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

turbo noisy

Pass 5 Apr 2017 80,624 miles

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

Front brake disc modified but not seriously weakened (3.5.1n)

turbo noisey

Fail 3 Apr 2017 80,624 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

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

Front brake disc modified but not seriously weakened (3.5.1n)

turbo noisey

Pass 7 Apr 2016 71,667 miles

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

Pass 8 Apr 2015 61,730 miles

rear exhaust box ib poor condition

Pass 8 Apr 2014 54,411 miles

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

front discs in poor condition

handbrake travel high

rear exhaust box in poor condition

Pass 9 Apr 2013 49,055 miles

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

Fail 9 Apr 2013 52,699 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 24 Apr 2012 41,846 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2011 32,207 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2010 23,690 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2010 23,683 miles

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

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

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

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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HG07 EHZ is a 2007 Seat Altea in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 HG07 EHZ, 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 HG07 EHZ registered?

HG07 EHZ is a 2007 Seat Altea, first registered on 30 April 2007.

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