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WF57 DDY

2007 Seat Altea

Red Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 May 2018
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

115,285 mi
Last recorded115,285 miles
Recorded on9 May 2017
Typical for 2007 Seat Altea80,924 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWF57 DDY
MakeSeat
ModelAltea
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 May 2017 115,285 miles
Fail 9 May 2017 115,285 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (4.1.D.4)

Pass 22 Apr 2016 104,460 miles

Offside Front tyre getting low on tread

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

engine and underside covers fitted

unable to check rear seat belts due to customers belongings

Pass 30 Apr 2015 87,033 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 30 Apr 2015 87,033 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 24 Apr 2014 68,499 miles

Exhaust mounting points (part of exhaust) corroding

Exhaust tailbox outer skin corroded

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

Offside rear brake slightly binding on

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

Pass 14 May 2013 51,624 miles
Pass 14 May 2012 35,557 miles

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

n/s rear tyre wearing on inside

Pass 6 May 2011 22,411 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2010 19,947 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2010 19,946 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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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WF57 DDY is a 2007 Seat Altea in Red with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 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 WF57 DDY, 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 WF57 DDY registered?

WF57 DDY is a 2007 Seat Altea, first registered on 28 September 2007.

Is WF57 DDY safe to buy?

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