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SK57 WNM

2007 Seat Altea

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Oct 2020
Tests18 (10 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

101,300 mi
Last recorded101,300 miles
Recorded on5 Oct 2019
Typical for 2007 Seat Altea80,924 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSK57 WNM
MakeSeat
ModelAltea
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

10 pass 8 fail
Pass 5 Oct 2019 101,300 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2019 101,300 miles

Rear Stop lamp(s) all not working fuse replaced (4.3.1 (a) (iii))

Pass 17 Sep 2018 97,518 miles

Front brake discs corroded

Rear tyres badly worn on inner edges

Fail 13 Sep 2018 97,513 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front brake discs corroded

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear tyres badly worn on inner edges

Pass 28 Sep 2017 89,531 miles

Offside rear brake disc corroded

Fail 26 Sep 2017 89,525 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside rear brake disc corroded

Pass 27 Sep 2016 81,818 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2016 81,800 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 25 Sep 2015 74,021 miles

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

Offside Rear tyre worn more on inside edge

oil leak

Fail 23 Sep 2015 74,018 miles

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

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

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

Offside Rear tyre worn more on inside edge

oil leak

Pass 25 Sep 2014 65,931 miles

Both front tyres worn very close to legal limit

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside rear brake binding slightly

Fail 25 Sep 2014 65,930 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Both front tyres worn very close to legal limit

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside rear brake binding slightly

Pass 5 Sep 2013 57,201 miles

exhaust hangers corroded

Pass 25 Sep 2012 50,494 miles

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

Fail 21 Sep 2012 50,437 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 8 Aug 2011 39,514 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2011

Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Pass 30 Aug 2010 29,490 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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SK57 WNM is a 2007 Seat Altea in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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 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 SK57 WNM, 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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SK57 WNM is a 2007 Seat Altea, first registered on 1 September 2007.

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