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OY57 FUF

2007 Seat Altea

Black Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Feb 2022
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

139,076 mi
Last recorded139,076 miles
Recorded on2 Feb 2021
Typical for 2007 Seat Altea80,924 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY57 FUF
MakeSeat
ModelAltea
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Feb 2021 139,076 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2019 128,502 miles

tpms warning light on

Fail 25 Jul 2019 128,502 miles

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

tpms warning light on

Pass 27 Jul 2018 121,762 miles

tyre pressure indicator light on.

Fail 27 Jul 2018 121,762 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

tyre pressure indicator light on.

Pass 31 Jul 2017 111,323 miles

tyre pressure indicator light on.

Pass 11 Apr 2017 103,331 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear tyre at legal minimum

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

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

tyre pressure monitor lamp on

Pass 4 Apr 2016 78,357 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Pass 14 Apr 2015 57,638 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2014 55,108 miles

stone chip zone a corrosion in rear silencer rear numberplate damaged

Pass 28 Aug 2013 47,908 miles

sill and undershields fitted at time of test.

Fail 28 Aug 2013 47,908 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

sill and undershields fitted at time of test.

Pass 3 Sep 2012 42,182 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2011 36,552 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2011 36,552 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 24 Aug 2010 29,102 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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OY57 FUF is a 2007 Seat Altea in Black with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 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 FUF, 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 OY57 FUF registered?

OY57 FUF is a 2007 Seat Altea, first registered on 1 September 2007.

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