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SL07 YSA

2007 Seat Altea

Black Diesel 1604cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jun 2024
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

145,758 mi
Last recorded145,758 miles
Recorded on27 Jun 2023
Typical for 2007 Seat Altea80,924 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSL07 YSA
MakeSeat
ModelAltea
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,604cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Jun 2023 145,758 miles

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

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Suspension components corroded

Under body and chassis corroded

Fail 26 Jun 2023 145,758 miles

Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Suspension components corroded

Under body and chassis corroded

Pass 10 May 2022 129,712 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2021 119,320 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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 Front 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 4 Jun 2019 107,908 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2019 107,899 miles

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

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

Pass 31 May 2018 101,911 miles
Pass 30 May 2017 95,227 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2016 89,719 miles

Nearside Rear inner tyre edge worn

Pass 2 Jun 2015 81,762 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2014 76,235 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 12 Mar 2013 64,731 miles

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

OFFSIDE FRONT TYRE SLIGHT WEAR EDGE OF TREAD

Pass 10 Mar 2012 50,397 miles

n/s mirror glass damaged

Pass 19 Feb 2011 36,174 miles

both front & nearside rear tyres worn near wear indicators 205/55x16wr

Pass 2 Mar 2010 24,716 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

both front tyres slight wear edge of treads,205/55R16V

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 YSA is a 2007 Seat Altea in Black with a 1,604cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 YSA, 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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SL07 YSA is a 2007 Seat Altea, first registered on 13 March 2007.

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