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NJ57 JCO

2007 Seat Altea

Red Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Feb 2023
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

76,367 mi
Last recorded76,367 miles
Recorded on4 Feb 2022
Typical for 2007 Seat Altea80,924 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNJ57 JCO
MakeSeat
ModelAltea
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Feb 2022 76,367 miles

surface corrosion to various parts and components of under vehicle

Pass 17 Feb 2021 74,647 miles

Under trays fitted

Fail 9 Feb 2021 74,642 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

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

Under trays fitted

Pass 7 Feb 2020 73,226 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2019 71,259 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2018 61,854 miles

Both rear tyres delaminating on treads valve stems deteriorated

Rear tyres 3mm of tread approx

Timing belt?

Fail 6 Feb 2018 61,854 miles

Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. Front (4.1.A.1a)

Both rear tyres delaminating on treads valve stems deteriorated

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

Rear tyres 3mm of tread approx

Timing belt?

Pass 1 Feb 2017 55,877 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2017 55,875 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 4 Jan 2016 51,035 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2014 45,996 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2013 40,474 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2013 33,763 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2012 27,180 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2011 26,869 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2010 22,259 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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NJ57 JCO is a 2007 Seat Altea in Red with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 JCO, 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 JCO registered?

NJ57 JCO is a 2007 Seat Altea, first registered on 23 September 2007.

Is NJ57 JCO safe to buy?

The MOT history for NJ57 JCO shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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