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TJ07 CRB

2007 Seat Altea

Black Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Mar 2022
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

156,439 mi
Last recorded156,439 miles
Recorded on25 Mar 2021
Typical for 2007 Seat Altea80,924 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTJ07 CRB
MakeSeat
ModelAltea
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Mar 2021 156,439 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2020 147,430 miles

rear exhaust box rusty

Fail 25 Mar 2020 147,430 miles

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (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

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

rear exhaust box rusty

Pass 28 Mar 2019 131,826 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2018 120,513 miles

engine area oil+breather leaks,dual mass flywheel knocking

exhaust corroded

o/s/r door lock fault

plate value for next years smoke test 1.00m

rear suspension,subframe,inner sills/chassis areas-corroded

suspension lowered/poor ground clearance

unable to assess some areas due to covers

Fail 28 Mar 2018 120,513 miles

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect high/no pattern (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect low/no pattern (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

engine area oil+breather leaks,dual mass flywheel knocking

exhaust corroded

handbrake feels over adjusted,caliper arms not returning fully

o/s/r door lock fault

plate value for next years smoke test 1.00m

rear suspension,subframe,inner sills/chassis areas-corroded

suspension lowered/poor ground clearance

unable to assess some areas due to covers

Pass 11 Mar 2017 105,225 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2016 94,970 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2015 82,888 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2014 81,951 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2013 65,005 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2011 44,065 miles
Pass 8 May 2010 29,939 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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TJ07 CRB is a 2007 Seat Altea in Black with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 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 TJ07 CRB, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was TJ07 CRB registered?

TJ07 CRB is a 2007 Seat Altea, first registered on 25 July 2007.

Is TJ07 CRB safe to buy?

The MOT history for TJ07 CRB shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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