MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
117,530 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play dust cover deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play dust cover deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play dust cover deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play dust cover deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Front anti roll bar link bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated n/s & o/s
Nearside Front suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated
Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect n/s & o/s (5.3.2 (b))
both rear tyres worn to legal limit
n/s wishbone ball joint boot deteriorated
n/s/f link bar boot deteriorated
rear discs worn and corroded
rear number plate lamp loose
wiper blades worn
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Front suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated
Nearside Rear tyre tread depth wearing low & inner edge worn
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front anti roll bar link bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated
Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Rear tyre tread depth wearing low & inner edge worn
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
nearside front tyre badly cracked/perished
nearside front tyre has damage to sidewall
nearside rear tyre badly cracked/perished
not able to check nearside rear seatbelt due to child seat fitted
offside front tyre badly cracked/perished
offside front tyre has damage to sidewall
offside front tyre has wear to inner (possible tracking fault)
nearside front tyre badly cracked/perished
nearside front tyre has damage to sidewall
nearside rear tyre badly cracked/perished
not able to check nearside rear seatbelt due to child seat fitted
offside front tyre badly cracked/perished
offside front tyre has damage to sidewall
offside front tyre has wear to inner (possible tracking fault)
How Reliable is the Seat Altea?
Based on 461,665 MOT tests across 29,343 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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HW57 FTU is a 2007 Seat Altea in Grey with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.
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 HW57 FTU, 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 HW57 FTU registered?
HW57 FTU is a 2007 Seat Altea, first registered on 17 September 2007.
Is HW57 FTU safe to buy?
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