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KG57 XGB

2007 Seat Altea

Red Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Aug 2022
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

154,218 mi
Last recorded154,218 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2021
Typical for 2007 Seat Altea80,924 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKG57 XGB
MakeSeat
ModelAltea
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Aug 2021 154,218 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2019 137,036 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

service brake efficiency only just met.it would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair.

Pass 8 Sep 2018 130,513 miles

service brake efficiency only just met.it would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair.

Pass 4 Sep 2017 120,167 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2017 120,167 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 23 Sep 2016 108,277 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on both edges close to limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 24 Sep 2015 87,856 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit and wearing on inner edge.205/5516 (4.1.E.1)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

engine and underside covers fitted

nearside front tyre outer sidewall cut

offside rear brake binding slightly

unable to check nearside rear seat belt due to childs seat fitted

Pass 5 Sep 2014 76,314 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 13 Sep 2013 64,357 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

exhaust box/tail skin corroded

front pads appear to be getting low

screen chipped

Pass 15 Sep 2012 51,949 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 15 Sep 2011 38,934 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Sep 2010 26,678 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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KG57 XGB is a 2007 Seat Altea in Red with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 KG57 XGB, 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 KG57 XGB registered?

KG57 XGB is a 2007 Seat Altea, first registered on 24 September 2007.

Is KG57 XGB safe to buy?

The MOT history for KG57 XGB shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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