MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
117,350 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
advise all steering and suspension components corroded
advise front wipers worn
advise rear exhaust box outer casing corroded
Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
advise all steering and suspension components corroded
advise front wipers worn
advise rear exhaust box outer casing corroded
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread and rear (0.1 (b))
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
rear exhaust is very corroded
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear box (6.1.2 (a))
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
advise rear exhaust box outer casing deteriorated
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
exhaust system corroded
advise exhaust system corroded
advise front wipers worn
Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
advise exhaust system corroded
advise front wipers worn
front and rear n/plates tarnished
rear exhaust box corroded
Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
front and rear n/plates tarnished
rear exhaust box corroded
Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
advise handbrake does not lock up
advise rear exhaust box outer casing deteriorated
Offside Rear Nail in tyre
n/s/r tyre tread low
exhaust system corroded
front brake discs and brake pads worn
Exhaust system not adequately supported rear box bracket broken (7.1.1)
Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
engine smokes when reved
engine sounds like it has a turbo leak when reved
engine warning light on
exhaust system corroded
front brake discs and brake pads worn
Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
rear brake pads low
rear exhaust bracket very corroded
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
rear brake pads low
rear exhaust bracket very corroded
rear brake pade 60% approx worn
rear tyres low tread
rear brake pads getting low
rear tyres getting low tread
How Reliable is the Seat Altea?
Based on 461,665 MOT tests across 29,343 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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OY57 FSO is a 2007 Seat Altea in Red with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
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 OY57 FSO, 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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OY57 FSO is a 2007 Seat Altea, first registered on 3 September 2007.
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