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ND07 MZZ

2007 Seat Altea

Red Petrol 1604cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Dec 2026
Tests30 (17 pass, 13 fail)
Pass rate56.7%

Mileage

87,798 mi
Last recorded87,798 miles
Recorded on13 Dec 2025
Typical for 2007 Seat Altea80,924 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationND07 MZZ
MakeSeat
ModelAltea
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,604cc

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MOT History

17 pass 13 fail
Pass 13 Dec 2025 87,798 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Fail 12 Dec 2025 87,798 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt reqs boot (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c)) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 6 Dec 2024 84,938 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output lens deteriorated/misted (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

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

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

Pass 14 Dec 2023 82,510 miles

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

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

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

Fail 12 Dec 2023 82,508 miles

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

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 13 Dec 2022 80,589 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp insecure (4.7.1 (c) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner Edge Worn. Cracking/Perished also (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Offside Rear Suspension arm damaged but not seriously weakened Heavily Corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner Edge Worn. Cracking/Perished also (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Heat Damaged From Bind (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

TPMS Warning On Dash. Pre 2012

Fail 9 Dec 2022 80,589 miles

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

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

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

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp insecure (4.7.1 (c) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner Edge Worn. Cracking/Perished also (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Offside Rear Suspension arm damaged but not seriously weakened Heavily Corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner Edge Worn. Cracking/Perished also (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Heat Damaged From Bind (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

TPMS Warning On Dash. Pre 2012

Pass 30 Nov 2021 78,610 miles

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

Offside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated leaking grease (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Rear tyre wearing low/thin on inner edge

tyre pressure light on

Fail 23 Nov 2021 78,610 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases box corroded/holed (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play collapsed (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Front Service brake binding but not excessively both front brakes (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated leaking grease (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Rear tyre wearing low/thin on inner edge

tyre pressure light on

Pass 26 Nov 2020 76,445 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre box corroded/deteriorated (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated slight splitting (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Service brake binding but not excessively both front brakes (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 26 Nov 2020 76,445 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre box corroded/deteriorated (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated slight splitting (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Service brake binding but not excessively both front brakes (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 12 Dec 2019 74,548 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre box corroded/deteriorated (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated slight splitting (6.1.7 (g) (i))

front brake discs lightly corroded/slight binding on brakes

Pass 6 Dec 2018 69,843 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre box (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 6 Dec 2018 69,843 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre box (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 15 Dec 2017 65,641 miles

front brake discs lightly corroded/worn

Fail 14 Dec 2017 65,641 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases box/pipe (7.1.2)

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

front brake discs lightly corroded/worn

Pass 16 Dec 2016 60,991 miles

both front tyres worn-nearing wear indicators/limits

wiper blades slight smearing

Fail 16 Dec 2016 60,991 miles

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

both front tyres worn-nearing wear indicators/limits

Pass 11 Dec 2015 57,700 miles
Fail 11 Dec 2015 57,700 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre/rear box/pipe (7.1.2)

Pass 25 Nov 2014 51,315 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 3 Dec 2013 46,346 miles

n/s rear tyre outer wall perished/worn

o/s and n/s rear tyres worn thin/bald on inner edges/tread starting to seperate

Fail 3 Dec 2013 46,346 miles

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

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

n/s rear tyre outer wall perished/worn

o/s and n/s rear tyres worn thin/bald on inner edges/tread starting to seperate

Pass 17 Dec 2012 38,366 miles

both rear tyres worn on inner edges

front brake pads 70% worn

n/s/r brake binding slightly

n/s/r tyre side wall deteriating

Fail 24 May 2012 32,537 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 24 May 2012 32,537 miles
Fail 17 May 2012 32,298 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

o/s/r tyre wearing on edge

part of o/s/r sidelamp inop

Pass 16 May 2011 25,666 miles

air bag warning light on

traction control warning light on

tyre inflation warning light on

Fail 5 May 2011 25,610 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

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

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

air bag warning light on

traction control warning light on

tyre inflation warning light on

Pass 1 Mar 2010 17,811 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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ND07 MZZ is a 2007 Seat Altea in Red with a 1,604cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 30 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.7%.

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 ND07 MZZ, 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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ND07 MZZ is a 2007 Seat Altea, first registered on 28 March 2007.

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