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PG57 HLF

2007 Seat Altea

Red Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Nov 2022
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

9,780 mi
Last recorded9,780 miles
Recorded on16 Nov 2021
Typical for 2007 Seat Altea80,924 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPG57 HLF
MakeSeat
ModelAltea
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 16 Nov 2021 9,780 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 16 Nov 2021 119,779 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 Nov 2020 114,551 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

rear silencer outer skin corroded

Fail 9 Nov 2020 114,551 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

rear silencer outer skin corroded

Pass 15 Nov 2019 110,113 miles

both rear tyre's cracking and wearing on the inside edge

Fail 14 Nov 2019 110,113 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken coil spring (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm tyre 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

both rear tyre's cracking and wearing on the inside edge

Pass 16 Nov 2018 105,592 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2018 105,592 miles

Exhaust system insecure back box bracket need welding (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken coil spring broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Tyre worn on inside edge (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 4 Oct 2017 99,913 miles

Nearside Front ball joint dust cover cracking

Nearside Rear Tyre cracking slightly

Offside Front ball joint dust cover cracking

back box outer case rusty

child seats fitted

Pass 15 Sep 2016 94,167 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Rear brake pads woearing low. (3.5.1g)

Fail 15 Sep 2016 94,167 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm worn out on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Rear brake pads woearing low. (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Worn out on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 23 Sep 2015 87,980 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2014 78,879 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)

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

Fail 24 Sep 2014 78,879 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)

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

Offside Rear brake caliper has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Fail 19 Sep 2013 69,061 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 19 Sep 2013 69,061 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 3 Sep 2012 56,474 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2011 43,849 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2010 23,877 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)

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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PG57 HLF is a 2007 Seat Altea in Red with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 PG57 HLF, 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 PG57 HLF registered?

PG57 HLF is a 2007 Seat Altea, first registered on 24 September 2007.

Is PG57 HLF safe to buy?

The MOT history for PG57 HLF shows 19 tests with a 63.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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