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KB57 LRZ

2007 Seat Altea

Red Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Mar 2023
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

86,811 mi
Last recorded86,811 miles
Recorded on8 Mar 2022
Typical for 2007 Seat Altea80,924 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKB57 LRZ
MakeSeat
ModelAltea
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Mar 2022 86,811 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear blistering (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 8 Mar 2022 86,811 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/55R16 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear blistering (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/55R16 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Mar 2021 80,188 miles

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both and worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Side repeater slightly discoloured Both sides (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 6 Mar 2020 73,601 miles

battery cover, engine under tray, under body covers, exhaust heat shields, outer sill covers, front and rear wheel arch liners fitted

coolant level low

Fail 5 Mar 2020 73,601 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

always replace suspension components in axle pairs

battery cover, engine under tray, under body covers, exhaust heat shields, outer sill covers, front and rear wheel arch liners fitted

coolant level low

service indicator on display

tyre size 205/ 55/ 16

Pass 7 Mar 2019 65,134 miles

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

Pass 6 Mar 2018 57,673 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2017 51,242 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2016 43,811 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2015 37,461 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2014 30,755 miles

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)

Pass 25 Feb 2013 24,060 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nearside front tyre edge wearing surface cuts in tread area

rust nearside rear brake disc

Pass 25 Oct 2011 16,223 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2010 13,957 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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KB57 LRZ is a 2007 Seat Altea in Red with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 KB57 LRZ, 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 KB57 LRZ registered?

KB57 LRZ is a 2007 Seat Altea, first registered on 31 October 2007.

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