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LV57 KJY

2007 Seat Altea

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Aug 2027
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

89,820 mi
Last recorded89,820 miles
Recorded on30 Jul 2026
Typical for 2007 Seat Altea80,924 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLV57 KJY
MakeSeat
ModelAltea
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Jul 2026 89,820 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2025 87,051 miles

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

surface rust build up on suspension componentes

Fail 5 Aug 2025 87,049 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

surface rust build up on suspension componentes

Pass 31 Jul 2024 84,284 miles

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

Pass 7 Aug 2023 80,529 miles

discs worn

surface rust on suspension

Pass 8 Aug 2022 77,233 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2021 74,839 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2020 71,288 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2019 68,591 miles

Nearside Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 31 Jul 2018 65,309 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2017 61,840 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2016 57,084 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2015 51,291 miles

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

Pass 6 Aug 2014 44,527 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2013 37,875 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2012 32,159 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2011 25,617 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 25 Jul 2011 25,617 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2010 19,833 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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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LV57 KJY is a 2007 Seat Altea in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

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 LV57 KJY, 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 LV57 KJY registered?

LV57 KJY is a 2007 Seat Altea, first registered on 29 September 2007.

Is LV57 KJY safe to buy?

The MOT history for LV57 KJY shows 19 tests with a 89.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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