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NJ07 RBO

2007 Seat Altea

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Feb 2025
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

126,209 mi
Last recorded126,209 miles
Recorded on6 Feb 2024
Typical for 2007 Seat Altea80,924 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNJ07 RBO
MakeSeat
ModelAltea
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Feb 2024 126,209 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

handbrake just met requirements, needs further looking into

under-tray fitted obscuring view of some components

Pass 15 Oct 2022 117,031 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Fail 15 Oct 2022 117,031 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 14 Oct 2021 112,221 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Oct 2020 107,812 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2019 100,879 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2019 100,877 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 5 Apr 2018 96,127 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 4 Apr 2017 90,119 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut worn but not seriously weakened top mount (2.4.G.1)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 23 Feb 2016 84,642 miles

front number plate deteriorating

n/s rear tyre slightly distorted

Pass 24 Feb 2015 75,622 miles

slight deterioration to front number plate

unable to ,inspect outer sills due to plastic covers

Pass 13 Feb 2014 65,774 miles

front number plate deteriorating slightly

un able to fully inspect sills due to plastic covers fitted

Pass 26 Feb 2013 57,875 miles

n/s front coil spring broken but sitting correctly when lowered

rear wiper torn

Pass 20 Feb 2012 49,557 miles

not able to fully inspect sills due to plastic covers

Pass 23 Feb 2011 41,463 miles

not able to fully inspect sills due to plastic covers

Pass 15 Feb 2010 33,090 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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NJ07 RBO is a 2007 Seat Altea in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 NJ07 RBO, 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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NJ07 RBO is a 2007 Seat Altea, first registered on 1 March 2007.

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