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NJ57 HZR

2007 Seat Altea

Black Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Aug 2022
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

111,947 mi
Last recorded111,947 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2021
Typical for 2007 Seat Altea80,924 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNJ57 HZR
MakeSeat
ModelAltea
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Jul 2021 111,947 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2020 102,003 miles

Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear exhaust slight leak

coolant level low

Pass 1 Aug 2019 92,482 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 20 Jul 2018 79,208 miles

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

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

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

Pass 9 Aug 2017 72,931 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2017 72,931 miles

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 25 Aug 2016 67,775 miles

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

under tray fitted

Pass 4 Sep 2015 60,382 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 1 Sep 2014 52,687 miles

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nail in offside rear tyre

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 1 Sep 2014 52,687 miles

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

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nail in offside rear tyre

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 7 Sep 2013 44,362 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Pass 14 Sep 2012 37,503 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 20 Sep 2011 29,942 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2010 22,380 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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)

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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NJ57 HZR is a 2007 Seat Altea in Black with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 NJ57 HZR, 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 NJ57 HZR registered?

NJ57 HZR is a 2007 Seat Altea, first registered on 1 September 2007.

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The MOT history for NJ57 HZR shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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