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KH57 HFX

2007 Seat Altea

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jan 2021
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

98,656 mi
Last recorded98,656 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2019
Typical for 2007 Seat Altea80,924 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKH57 HFX
MakeSeat
ModelAltea
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 17 Jul 2019 98,656 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

rear exhaust outer skin rusty

Fail 11 Jul 2019 98,234 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

rear exhaust outer skin rusty

Pass 25 May 2018 81,311 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Upper Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 23 May 2018 81,311 miles

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

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Upper Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Jul 2017 76,528 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2016 72,491 miles

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

Fail 7 Oct 2016 72,491 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed on inner edge (4.1.D.1b)

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

Pass 2 Oct 2015 64,994 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt flexible stalk deteriorated but not likely to lead to failure under load belt buckle surround missing (5.2.4a)

Pass 13 Oct 2014 56,951 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 21 Oct 2013 48,632 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 21 Oct 2013 48,632 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

front tyres worn on edges,different speed ratings to the rears

Pass 9 Oct 2012 39,846 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

rear tyres wearing low on inner edges

Fail 9 Oct 2012 39,846 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

rear tyres wearing low on inner edges

Pass 4 Oct 2011 29,810 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2010 22,488 miles

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

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

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 HFX is a 2007 Seat Altea in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 KH57 HFX, 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 KH57 HFX registered?

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

Is KH57 HFX safe to buy?

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