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KY57 YKG

2007 Seat Altea

Black Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Sep 2020
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

52,812 mi
Last recorded52,812 miles
Recorded on6 Sep 2019
Typical for 2007 Seat Altea80,924 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKY57 YKG
MakeSeat
ModelAltea
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Sep 2019 52,812 miles

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

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking and perishing between treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Fail 31 Aug 2019 52,590 miles

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt droplink bush split (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking and perishing between treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 17 Sep 2018 41,150 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Aug 2017 38,329 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 31 Aug 2016 35,663 miles

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

Pass 4 Mar 2016 34,253 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2015 31,517 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2014 28,251 miles

Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 13 Mar 2013 25,223 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 7 Mar 2012 21,674 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 7 Mar 2012 21,674 miles

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 23 Feb 2011 15,987 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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KY57 YKG is a 2007 Seat Altea in Black with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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 KY57 YKG, 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 KY57 YKG registered?

KY57 YKG is a 2007 Seat Altea, first registered on 1 September 2007.

Is KY57 YKG safe to buy?

The MOT history for KY57 YKG shows 12 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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