MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
117,075 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
Central Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Central Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both inner (5.3.4 (a) (i))
under tray fitted
Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
under tray fitted
Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Nearside rear brake has signs of overheating
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
bothrear tyres cracked round shoulders - n/s/r badly scuffed sidewall and minor cracks in tread
exhaust back box deteriated slightly
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
bothrear tyres cracked round shoulders - n/s/r badly scuffed sidewall and minor cracks in tread
exhaust back box deteriated slightly
Both rear tyres deteriorated
Front brake discs worn
Oil leak, from dipstick neck, loose into engine
Rear brake discs pitted
Both rear tyres deteriorated
Front brake discs worn
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Oil leak, from dipstick neck, loose into engine
Rear brake discs pitted
How Reliable is the Seat Altea?
Based on 461,665 MOT tests across 29,343 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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PK57 JFE is a 2008 Seat Altea in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.
Across all 2008 Seat Altea models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.8% with a typical mileage of 80,098 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 PK57 JFE, 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 18 years old, this Seat Altea is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was PK57 JFE registered?
PK57 JFE is a 2008 Seat Altea, first registered on 31 January 2008.
Is PK57 JFE safe to buy?
The MOT history for PK57 JFE shows 17 tests with a 64.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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