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KE07 KJP

2007 Seat Altea XL

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 May 2025
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

160,704 mi
Last recorded160,704 miles
Recorded on25 Apr 2024
Typical for 2007 Seat Altea XL83,224 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKE07 KJP
MakeSeat
ModelAltea XL
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 25 Apr 2024 160,704 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin Offside front & Offside/Nearside rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Also perishing (5.2.3 (e))

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

Nearside front & All rear seat belt buckle covers missing

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

Fail 25 Apr 2024 160,703 miles

Coil spring fractured or broken Offside/Nearside rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak Offside/Nearside rear (5.3.2 (b))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Offside/Nearside front lower (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Brake pad(s) wearing thin Offside front & Offside/Nearside rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Also perishing (5.2.3 (e))

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

Nearside front & All rear seat belt buckle covers missing

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

Pass 17 May 2023 156,369 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

oil leak

Fail 17 May 2023 156,363 miles

Offside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

oil leak

Pass 7 May 2022 137,980 miles

Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both sides (5.3.2 (b))

slight oil leak

Pass 8 May 2021 116,279 miles

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

Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both sides (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 8 May 2021 116,279 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both sides (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 16 Mar 2020 101,611 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2019 89,895 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2019 89,895 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Mar 2018 76,495 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2018 77,492 miles

Nearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Service brake indicates brake bind (3.7.D.2a)

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

Pass 12 Jul 2017 74,782 miles

Nearside Front tyre wearing smooth on inner and outer edges

Offside Front tyre wearing smooth on inner edge

Offside Rear tyre 2mm wearing smooth and unevenly on inner edge

Offside Rear tyre has nail in it

rear brake discs becoming corroded

Pass 15 Jul 2016 69,804 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2015 63,753 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2014 55,887 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2013 49,162 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2012 42,063 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 3 Aug 2011 35,807 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2010 26,344 miles

How Reliable is the Seat Altea XL?

Based on 34,433 MOT tests across 2,269 vehicles.

75.4%
Pass Rate
7,555
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
2,269
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 618
coil spring broken 400
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 315
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 261
Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak 253
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KE07 KJP is a 2007 Seat Altea XL in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2007 Seat Altea XL models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.6% with a typical mileage of 83,224 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Seat Altea XL fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 618 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KE07 KJP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Seat Altea XL typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 19 years old, this Seat Altea XL is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was KE07 KJP registered?

KE07 KJP is a 2007 Seat Altea XL, first registered on 17 July 2007.

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