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PF56 HTL

2007 Seat Altea

Black Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Nov 2020
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

128,625 mi
Last recorded128,625 miles
Recorded on19 Nov 2019
Typical for 2007 Seat Altea80,924 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPF56 HTL
MakeSeat
ModelAltea
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Nov 2019 128,625 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2018 119,908 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2018 119,835 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Nov 2017 109,272 miles

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front and rear (3.5.1i)

Pass 24 Nov 2016 100,707 miles

both rear suspension arm rear bushes perishing

both rear tyres wearing on inner edge

nearside rear shocker leaking

Fail 22 Nov 2016 100,659 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

both rear suspension arm rear bushes perishing

both rear tyres wearing on inner edge

nearside rear shocker leaking

Pass 24 Nov 2015 94,666 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2015 94,666 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

both front tyres slight wear inner edges

Pass 19 Nov 2014 83,164 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2013 71,689 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2012 62,653 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Nov 2011 53,968 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2011 46,556 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2010 40,638 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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PF56 HTL is a 2007 Seat Altea in Black with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 PF56 HTL, 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 PF56 HTL registered?

PF56 HTL is a 2007 Seat Altea, first registered on 26 January 2007.

Is PF56 HTL safe to buy?

The MOT history for PF56 HTL shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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