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KH57 HCY

2007 Seat Altea

Black Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Dec 2023
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

105,062 mi
Last recorded105,062 miles
Recorded on21 Dec 2022
Typical for 2007 Seat Altea80,924 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKH57 HCY
MakeSeat
ModelAltea
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 21 Dec 2022 105,062 miles

TPMS WARNING LIGHT ON

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))

Nearside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged PLASTICS MISSING BUT STILL WORKS (7.1.2 (d))

Offside Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged PLASTICS MISSING BUT STILL WORKS (7.1.2 (d))

Fail 21 Dec 2022 105,062 miles

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))

Nearside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged PLASTICS MISSING BUT STILL WORKS (7.1.2 (d))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged PLASTICS MISSING BUT STILL WORKS (7.1.2 (d))

TPMS WARNING LIGHT ON

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))

Pass 4 Sep 2021 101,581 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged no plastic cover (7.1.2 (d))

Offside Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged no plastic cover (7.1.2 (d))

Fail 4 Sep 2021 101,581 miles

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

Nearside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged no plastic cover (7.1.2 (d))

Offside Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged no plastic cover (7.1.2 (d))

Pass 28 Aug 2020 92,692 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged plastic cover missing (7.1.2 (d))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged plastic cover missing (7.1.2 (d))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2 mm (5.2.3 (e))

tpms light on

Pass 2 May 2019 84,621 miles
Fail 1 May 2019 84,621 miles

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

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

Pass 25 May 2018 75,707 miles
Fail 25 May 2018 75,707 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 26 May 2017 65,433 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2016 61,840 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2015 56,590 miles

nearside wiper blade worn

Fail 22 Jun 2015 56,590 miles

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

engine oil level on minimum

nearside wiper blade worn

offside front tyre worn on the inner tread area

Pass 30 Jun 2014 51,419 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2013 46,518 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2012 43,670 miles

both front tyres on legal limit

Pass 29 Oct 2011 40,070 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2010 35,891 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2010 35,891 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

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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KH57 HCY is a 2007 Seat Altea in Black with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 KH57 HCY, 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 KH57 HCY registered?

KH57 HCY is a 2007 Seat Altea, first registered on 24 October 2007.

Is KH57 HCY safe to buy?

The MOT history for KH57 HCY shows 19 tests with a 68.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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