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OV07 OSX

2007 Seat Altea

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jun 2021
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

151,623 mi
Last recorded151,623 miles
Recorded on10 Jun 2020
Typical for 2007 Seat Altea80,924 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV07 OSX
MakeSeat
ModelAltea
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Jun 2020 151,623 miles

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

Pass 30 May 2019 144,222 miles
Fail 24 May 2019 144,222 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Jun 2018 137,058 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2017 127,651 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2016 114,289 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2015 96,400 miles

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

Pass 27 May 2014 76,608 miles

rear tyres worn close to wear indicators

Fail 27 May 2014 76,608 miles

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

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

rear tyres worn close to wear indicators

Pass 25 May 2013 66,725 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

rear tyres wearing low

Pass 28 May 2012 56,050 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2012 55,496 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2011 43,042 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2010 31,912 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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OV07 OSX is a 2007 Seat Altea in Black with a 1,968cc 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 OV07 OSX, 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 OV07 OSX registered?

OV07 OSX is a 2007 Seat Altea, first registered on 1 May 2007.

Is OV07 OSX safe to buy?

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