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KR57 EOA

2007 Seat Altea

Silver Petrol 1604cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jul 2026
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

85,158 mi
Last recorded85,158 miles
Recorded on4 Jul 2025
Typical for 2007 Seat Altea80,924 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKR57 EOA
MakeSeat
ModelAltea
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,604cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 4 Jul 2025 85,158 miles

Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated BOTH OUTER (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge CLOSE TO LIMIT, BALD INNER EDGE AND PERISHED (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 4 Jul 2025 85,158 miles

Direction indicator incorrect colour BOTH REAR (4.4.3 (a))

Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated BOTH OUTER (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge CLOSE TO LIMIT, BALD INNER EDGE AND PERISHED (5.2.3 (e))

Side repeater incorrect colour BOTH (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 5 Jul 2024 81,696 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2023 78,490 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Very close to limit (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 3 Jul 2023 78,458 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

Windscreen washer not working Both (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Very close to limit (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 7 Jul 2022 75,245 miles

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

Fail 4 Jul 2022 75,246 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 8 Jul 2021 70,001 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2020 69,410 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2019 65,939 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2018 60,728 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Aug 2017 56,542 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 6 Aug 2016 53,414 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Fail 3 Aug 2016 53,388 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 10 Aug 2015 49,139 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2014 44,204 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

collant level low

oil level low

Fail 8 Aug 2014 44,203 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

both rear tyres heavily perished

collant level low

oil level low

Pass 12 Aug 2013 38,508 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2012 34,508 miles

chip w/screen, rear indicator bulbs faded.

Pass 11 Nov 2011 27,444 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2010 21,853 miles

chip w/screen.

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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KR57 EOA is a 2007 Seat Altea in Silver with a 1,604cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 KR57 EOA, 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 KR57 EOA registered?

KR57 EOA is a 2007 Seat Altea, first registered on 26 November 2007.

Is KR57 EOA safe to buy?

The MOT history for KR57 EOA shows 21 tests with a 76.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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