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OV07 KOB

2007 Seat Altea

Grey Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Nov 2017
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

77,737 mi
Last recorded77,737 miles
Recorded on11 Nov 2016
Typical for 2007 Seat Altea80,924 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV07 KOB
MakeSeat
ModelAltea
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Nov 2016 77,737 miles

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

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

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

engine covers fitted obscuring some components

under-trays fitted obscuring some components

Fail 11 Nov 2016 77,735 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

engine covers fitted obscuring some components

under-trays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 9 Nov 2015 65,705 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2015 61,672 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2014 55,388 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2014 55,388 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

Fail 31 Jan 2013 43,517 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

both front tyres wearing at outer edges

o/s/r tyre wearing at inner edge

Pass 31 Jan 2013 43,517 miles

both front tyres wearing at outer edges

o/s/r tyre wearing at inner edge

Pass 10 Feb 2012 30,602 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2011 30,587 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2011 27,358 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2010 20,774 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2010 20,774 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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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OV07 KOB is a 2007 Seat Altea in Grey with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 OV07 KOB, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was OV07 KOB registered?

OV07 KOB is a 2007 Seat Altea, first registered on 3 April 2007.

Is OV07 KOB safe to buy?

The MOT history for OV07 KOB shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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