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YC57 NZP

2007 Seat Altea

Black Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Dec 2022
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

138,251 mi
Last recorded138,251 miles
Recorded on23 Dec 2021
Typical for 2007 Seat Altea80,924 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC57 NZP
MakeSeat
ModelAltea
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Dec 2021 138,251 miles

Front Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

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

Fail 23 Dec 2021 138,251 miles

Front Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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

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

Pass 17 Dec 2020 119,860 miles

both front anti roll bar gators perished

Pass 22 Nov 2019 114,918 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Dec 2018 106,055 miles

both rear tyres wearing inner edges

offside front anti roll bar link dust cover slightly split

Fail 18 Dec 2018 106,053 miles

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

both rear tyres wearing inner edges

offside front anti roll bar link dust cover slightly split

Pass 14 Dec 2017 96,938 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2016 85,199 miles

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

Pass 18 Dec 2015 75,503 miles

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

both rear tyres perishing on sidewalls

Fail 11 Dec 2014 68,146 miles

Offside Inner Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 11 Dec 2014 68,146 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2013 60,164 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2012 51,561 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2011 43,440 miles
Fail 8 Dec 2011 43,440 miles

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 14 Dec 2010 39,856 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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YC57 NZP is a 2007 Seat Altea in Black with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 YC57 NZP, 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 YC57 NZP registered?

YC57 NZP is a 2007 Seat Altea, first registered on 14 December 2007.

Is YC57 NZP safe to buy?

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