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KW56 UFP

2007 Seat Altea

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jul 2017
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

145,400 mi
Last recorded145,400 miles
Recorded on27 Jul 2016
Typical for 2007 Seat Altea80,924 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKW56 UFP
MakeSeat
ModelAltea
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Jul 2016 145,400 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2015 127,602 miles
Pass 20 May 2014 115,030 miles
Fail 15 May 2014 115,020 miles

Rear Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Pass 31 May 2013 105,351 miles
Fail 28 May 2013 105,351 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 24 May 2012 83,034 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2011 60,493 miles

Nearside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Pass 13 Apr 2011 60,493 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2010 25,588 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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KW56 UFP is a 2007 Seat Altea in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 KW56 UFP, 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 KW56 UFP registered?

KW56 UFP is a 2007 Seat Altea, first registered on 8 February 2007.

Is KW56 UFP safe to buy?

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