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NA57 ERJ

2007 Seat Altea

Black Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Nov 2023
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

107,256 mi
Last recorded107,256 miles
Recorded on7 Nov 2022
Typical for 2007 Seat Altea80,924 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNA57 ERJ
MakeSeat
ModelAltea
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 7 Nov 2022 107,256 miles

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly damaged (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear exhaust heatshield loose

corrosion to exhaust system and poor condition

covers fitted to underside of vehicle

Fail 1 Nov 2022 107,232 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) incorrectly mounted not matching surface of disc causing pads to wear over discs (1.1.13 (c)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake pipe at imminent risk of failure or fracture pipe from calliper fouling on wheel rim (1.1.11 (a)) DANGEROUS

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear exhaust heatshield loose

corrosion to exhaust system and poor condition

covers fitted to underside of vehicle

Pass 2 Nov 2021 98,955 miles

Center exhaust bracket broken

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 29 Oct 2021 98,945 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Center exhaust bracket broken

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Oct 2020 90,647 miles

Rear exhaust rusty and poor

under trays fitted

Fail 27 Oct 2020 90,504 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear exhaust rusty and poor

under trays fitted

Pass 28 Oct 2019 78,125 miles

Engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring view of testable components

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Exhauste in poor condition

Pass 18 Apr 2018 60,069 miles

Central Rear stop light not working

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Rear Exhaust poor condition

Fail 18 Apr 2018 60,069 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Central Rear stop light not working

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Rear Exhaust poor condition

Pass 20 Mar 2017 53,100 miles

surface corrosion to rear brake discs

Fail 13 Mar 2017 53,095 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

offside front tyre worn on inner edge

rear exhaust is slightly corroded

surface corrosion to rear brake discs

Pass 7 May 2016 49,219 miles
Fail 7 May 2016 49,219 miles

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 9 May 2015 43,484 miles
Pass 9 May 2014 37,319 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 8 May 2013 33,109 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)

both front tyres starting to crack

nearside rear seat belt not checked due to child seat fitted

Pass 11 May 2012 27,653 miles

n/s/r tyre tred cracked and perished

o/s/r tyre tred cracked and perished

Pass 7 Oct 2011 25,797 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2010 20,334 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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NA57 ERJ is a 2007 Seat Altea in Black with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 NA57 ERJ, 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 NA57 ERJ registered?

NA57 ERJ is a 2007 Seat Altea, first registered on 13 September 2007.

Is NA57 ERJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for NA57 ERJ shows 19 tests with a 68.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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