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UKZ 2494

2007 Seat Altea

Red Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Sep 2022
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

124,208 mi
Last recorded124,208 miles
Recorded on1 Sep 2021
Typical for 2007 Seat Altea80,924 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationUKZ 2494
MakeSeat
ModelAltea
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Sep 2021 124,208 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 4 Sep 2020 119,546 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2020 119,546 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 30 Aug 2019 114,385 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Seat belt flexible stalk damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 Sep 2018 108,255 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened O/S N/S (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front O/S SEAT BELT COVER MISSING

Fail 4 Sep 2018 108,255 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened O/S N/S (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front O/S SEAT BELT COVER MISSING

Pass 1 Sep 2017 102,987 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened O/S N/S (3.5.1i)

Pass 25 Aug 2016 90,924 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit O/S N/S INSIDE (4.1.E.1)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened O/S N/S INSIDE (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Seat belt flexible stalk deteriorated but not likely to lead to failure under load COVER MISSING (5.2.4a)

Fail 25 Aug 2016 90,924 miles

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

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit O/S N/S INSIDE (4.1.E.1)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened O/S N/S INSIDE (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Seat belt flexible stalk deteriorated but not likely to lead to failure under load COVER MISSING (5.2.4a)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened O/S N/S (3.5.1i)

Pass 12 Sep 2015 77,015 miles

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

Nearside front flexible stalk casing missing

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

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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UKZ 2494 is a 2007 Seat Altea in Red with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 UKZ 2494, 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 UKZ 2494 registered?

UKZ 2494 is a 2007 Seat Altea, first registered on 6 September 2007.

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