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KR57 EOD

2007 Seat Altea

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Oct 2025
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

168,386 mi
Last recorded168,386 miles
Recorded on1 Nov 2024
Typical for 2007 Seat Altea80,924 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKR57 EOD
MakeSeat
ModelAltea
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Nov 2024 168,386 miles

both rear trailing arms bushes poor condition

both rear tyres low on edges

engine light on

n/s rear tyre small cracks not to cords

o/s front wheel arch slight corroded

rear exhaust poor condition

rear subframe slight corrodeed

Pass 31 Oct 2023 162,981 miles

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

both rear coil springs slight corroded

o/s rear antiroll bar link slight play

rear exhgaust box poor condition

Pass 25 Oct 2022 158,131 miles

Engine management lamp active

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both Radius arms inner bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 25 Oct 2022 158,131 miles

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Engine management lamp active

Offside Front Brake hose insecure

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both Radius arms inner bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Nov 2021 154,649 miles

Gearbox mounting defective ()

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

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

Fail 22 Nov 2021 154,649 miles

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

Gearbox mounting defective ()

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

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

Pass 3 Nov 2020 149,666 miles

EML Light on

Exhaust system corroded

General underside corrosion

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 4 Nov 2019 144,004 miles

Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Nov 2018 138,461 miles

Oil level low

Pass 8 Nov 2017 135,855 miles

Front front brakes incorrect size to pads and discs

Offside Front brake hose bracket not secure but not fouling

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Rear Outer brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)

Fail 8 Nov 2017 135,855 miles

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (4.1.D.4)

Front front brakes incorrect size to pads and discs

Offside Front brake hose bracket not secure but not fouling

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Rear Outer brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)

Pass 17 Nov 2016 128,375 miles

Exhaust system corroded

Lower boost pipe not connected

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 16 Nov 2016 128,375 miles

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

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

Exhaust system corroded

Lower boost pipe not connected

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 13 Nov 2015 114,855 miles

front brake discs corroded

nearside rear tyre worn on inside edge

offside rear tyre worn on inside edge

Pass 31 Oct 2014 97,578 miles

front brake imbalance

front discs corroded

o/s/f anti roll bar link arm gaiter damaged

Pass 12 Nov 2013 82,176 miles

rear tyres wearing on outside edges

Pass 1 Nov 2012 66,186 miles

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

Pass 18 Nov 2011 50,661 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2010 31,521 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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KR57 EOD is a 2007 Seat Altea in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 EOD, 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 EOD registered?

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

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