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LG57 FUP

2007 Seat Altea

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Oct 2022
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

100,033 mi
Last recorded100,033 miles
Recorded on22 Oct 2021
Typical for 2007 Seat Altea80,924 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLG57 FUP
MakeSeat
ModelAltea
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 22 Oct 2021 100,033 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 21 Oct 2021 100,031 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 2055516 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 28 Oct 2020 92,328 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 18 Oct 2019 88,951 miles

The engine & under body has covers fitted

Pass 22 Oct 2018 84,341 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2018 84,338 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 23 Oct 2017 80,787 miles

Deflector fitted to nearside headlamp

Engine cover fitted

Under tray fitted obscuring some underside component

Fail 23 Oct 2017 80,787 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Deflector fitted to nearside headlamp

Engine cover fitted

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Under tray fitted obscuring some underside component

Pass 25 Oct 2016 75,349 miles

Nearside headlamp defector fiitted

Fail 25 Oct 2016 75,349 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside headlamp defector fiitted

Pass 20 Oct 2015 68,117 miles

Deflector fitted to nearside headlamp

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Offside front tyre worn on inner edges

Fail 20 Oct 2015 68,117 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Deflector fitted to nearside headlamp

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Offside front tyre worn on inner edges

Pass 17 Oct 2014 61,643 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Offside front tyre worn on inner edges

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 17 Oct 2014 61,643 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Offside front tyre worn on inner edges

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 21 Oct 2013 52,344 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 12 Oct 2012 44,904 miles

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

Pass 7 Oct 2011 37,390 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2010 30,309 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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LG57 FUP is a 2007 Seat Altea in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 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 LG57 FUP, 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 LG57 FUP registered?

LG57 FUP is a 2007 Seat Altea, first registered on 30 October 2007.

Is LG57 FUP safe to buy?

The MOT history for LG57 FUP shows 18 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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