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KM57 BVF

2007 Seat Altea

Red Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Mar 2025
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

89,137 mi
Last recorded89,137 miles
Recorded on26 Feb 2024
Typical for 2007 Seat Altea80,924 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKM57 BVF
MakeSeat
ModelAltea
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Feb 2024 89,137 miles

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Mar 2023 82,889 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2022 74,969 miles

Offside Front Lower coil spring doesn't seem to seat correctly on lower coil....

Rear exhaust heat shield insecure/rattling

Fail 22 Mar 2022 74,967 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side low reading ...43 (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower coil spring doesn't seem to seat correctly on lower coil....

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear exhaust heat shield insecure/rattling

Pass 18 Mar 2021 67,571 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2020 66,467 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2019 64,131 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 3 Sep 2019 64,121 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 27 Aug 2019 64,112 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Aug 2018 62,183 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2017 60,609 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2016 57,528 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2015 54,899 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2014 52,781 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2013 50,979 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2012 43,892 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2011 33,724 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2010 23,159 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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KM57 BVF is a 2007 Seat Altea in Red with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 KM57 BVF, 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 KM57 BVF registered?

KM57 BVF is a 2007 Seat Altea, first registered on 30 October 2007.

Is KM57 BVF safe to buy?

The MOT history for KM57 BVF shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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