MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
130,825 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
rear exhausts skin peeling off
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn and seriously weakened DROP LINK (2.4.G.1)
Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS
front pads larger than braking area of discs
spare tyre fitted to offside rear tyre size correct
Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) inappropriately repaired (3.5.1n)
Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Offside Front Brake pad(s) inappropriately repaired (3.5.1n)
Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp does not illuminate (4.1.D.4)
Damage or deterioration of the plastic covering of a component is not a reason for rejection unless it affects the operation of the belt ( center seat belt buckle cover missing )
Centre rear seat belt buckle casing missing
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Centre rear seat belt buckle casing missing
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
Nail in offside rear tyre
Nearside front brake discs is corroded
Nearside rear brake discs is corroded
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Strong smell of diesel
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
nearside rear disc is heavily corroded.
Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
all brake discs are corroded.
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KR56 EKW is a 2007 Seat Altea in Black 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 KR56 EKW, 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 KR56 EKW registered?
KR56 EKW is a 2007 Seat Altea, first registered on 22 January 2007.
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