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ML57 XUP

2007 Seat Altea

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Aug 2025
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

92,034 mi
Last recorded92,034 miles
Recorded on15 Aug 2024
Typical for 2007 Seat Altea80,924 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationML57 XUP
MakeSeat
ModelAltea
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Aug 2024 92,034 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

Rear exhaust back box outer casing corroded

Pass 15 Aug 2023 86,943 miles

ENGINE COVER, TRAY & UNDER SILL TRAYS FITTED OBSCURING VIEW

EXHAUST SILENCER CORRODED

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing X4 ALL (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 10 Aug 2022 81,475 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both os/f ns/f (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing x4 tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 19 Aug 2021 77,488 miles

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

exhaust rear box corroded

Fail 12 Aug 2021 77,391 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

exhaust rear box corroded

Pass 11 Aug 2020 73,400 miles

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

Pass 17 Aug 2019 68,883 miles

Front small chip on windscreen not affecting drivers view. (repaired)

Pass 8 Aug 2018 58,594 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2017 53,541 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2017 53,541 miles

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

Pass 12 Nov 2016 45,806 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2015 38,663 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2014 32,842 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

child seat fitted to o/s/r

Pass 18 Nov 2013 26,993 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2012 22,749 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2011 19,211 miles

all 4 tyres perishing

front wiperblades

Pass 13 Nov 2010 13,690 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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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ML57 XUP is a 2007 Seat Altea in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 ML57 XUP, 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 ML57 XUP registered?

ML57 XUP is a 2007 Seat Altea, first registered on 30 November 2007.

Is ML57 XUP safe to buy?

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