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KC57 XGP

2007 Seat Altea

Grey Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Feb 2025
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

130,183 mi
Last recorded130,183 miles
Recorded on27 Jan 2024
Typical for 2007 Seat Altea80,924 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKC57 XGP
MakeSeat
ModelAltea
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 Jan 2024 130,183 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2023 120,414 miles

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 1 Feb 2023 120,414 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 4 Feb 2022 112,482 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2021 105,599 miles

offside rear tyre tread 3mm and wearing on inner edge

Fail 1 Feb 2021 105,599 miles

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

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

offside rear tyre tread 3mm and wearing on inner edge

Pass 2 Dec 2019 95,603 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2018 87,835 miles

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

exhaust backbox corroded

Pass 4 Dec 2017 80,577 miles
Fail 4 Dec 2017 80,577 miles

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

Pass 8 Nov 2016 71,610 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2016 71,610 miles

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 2 Nov 2015 63,467 miles

both front tyres slight wear on inner edges

Pass 17 Nov 2014 54,828 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2013 46,209 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

offside front tyre tread 3mm

Pass 15 Oct 2013 46,209 miles

offside front tyre tread 3mm

Pass 5 Oct 2012 39,540 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 12 Oct 2011 33,089 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2010 24,444 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nail in nearside front tyre

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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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KC57 XGP is a 2007 Seat Altea in Grey 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 KC57 XGP, 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 KC57 XGP registered?

KC57 XGP is a 2007 Seat Altea, first registered on 15 October 2007.

Is KC57 XGP safe to buy?

The MOT history for KC57 XGP shows 19 tests with a 73.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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