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KB57 LVV

2007 Seat Altea

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Nov 2021
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

75,219 mi
Last recorded75,219 miles
Recorded on30 Oct 2020
Typical for 2007 Seat Altea80,924 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKB57 LVV
MakeSeat
ModelAltea
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Oct 2020 75,219 miles

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

coolant low

Pass 28 Oct 2019 68,434 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre wall badly cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Seat belt slightly damaged cover on seat belt stalk missing, but working as intended (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Fail 28 Oct 2019 68,434 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre wall badly cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Seat belt slightly damaged cover on seat belt stalk missing, but working as intended (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Nov 2018 59,771 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 Oct 2017 55,494 miles

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

Pass 21 Oct 2016 49,907 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2015 44,155 miles

engine covers fitted

under trays fitted

Pass 17 Oct 2014 39,548 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

small cuts in offside and nearside front tyres on tread

Pass 22 Oct 2013 34,893 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2012 29,243 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2011 23,848 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2011 23,848 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 7 Oct 2010 17,693 miles

child seat installed in right hand rear seat unable to fully check operation and condition of adult belt

Fail 7 Oct 2010 17,693 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

child seat installed in right hand rear seat unable to fully check operation and condition of adult belt

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 LVV is a 2007 Seat Altea in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 LVV, 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 LVV registered?

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

Is KB57 LVV safe to buy?

The MOT history for KB57 LVV shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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