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KC57 XLN

2007 Seat Altea

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jan 2023
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

180,777 mi
Last recorded180,777 miles
Recorded on3 Jan 2023
Typical for 2007 Seat Altea80,924 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKC57 XLN
MakeSeat
ModelAltea
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Fail 3 Jan 2023 180,777 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2022 175,604 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2022 175,518 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2019 167,582 miles
Fail 16 Nov 2019 167,481 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2018 161,339 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2018 161,258 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2011 55,979 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2010 40,641 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Lower engine cover hanging down

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 XLN is a 2007 Seat Altea in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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 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 XLN, 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

How do I check the history of KC57 XLN?

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What year was KC57 XLN registered?

KC57 XLN is a 2007 Seat Altea, first registered on 19 October 2007.

Is KC57 XLN safe to buy?

The MOT history for KC57 XLN shows 9 tests with a 55.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does KC57 XLN have outstanding finance?

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