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SL07 YRP

2007 Seat Altea

Grey Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Oct 2025
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

124,663 mi
Last recorded124,663 miles
Recorded on24 Sep 2024
Typical for 2007 Seat Altea80,924 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSL07 YRP
MakeSeat
ModelAltea
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Sep 2024 124,663 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

eml light on

Pass 26 Sep 2023 105,862 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2022 90,192 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting repair covered in underseal where spring sits in (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective rear three (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear exhaust box corroded

Shock absorbers has light misting of oil o/s/f, n/s/f, n/s/r (5.3.2 (b))

under trays fitted

Fail 30 Sep 2022 90,192 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Undertray insecure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting repair covered in underseal where spring sits in (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective rear three (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear exhaust box corroded

Shock absorbers has light misting of oil o/s/f, n/s/f, n/s/r (5.3.2 (b))

under trays fitted

Pass 19 Sep 2021 76,885 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both sides (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Sep 2020 65,144 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2019 48,146 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2018 43,752 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2017 39,567 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2017 39,567 miles

front brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

Pass 18 Mar 2016 36,739 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2015 30,734 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2014 28,767 miles

nearside front tyre heavily scuffed on outer sidewall /

offside front tyre heavily worn on inner edge / small cuts in tread

Pass 25 Feb 2013 25,034 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2012 21,433 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2011 16,379 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2010 13,644 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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SL07 YRP is a 2007 Seat Altea in Grey with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 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 SL07 YRP, 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 SL07 YRP registered?

SL07 YRP is a 2007 Seat Altea, first registered on 20 March 2007.

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