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YD07 UOB

2007 Seat Altea

Grey Petrol 1604cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Apr 2025
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

72,996 mi
Last recorded72,996 miles
Recorded on3 Apr 2024
Typical for 2007 Seat Altea80,924 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYD07 UOB
MakeSeat
ModelAltea
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,604cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Apr 2024 72,996 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Apr 2023 71,680 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2022 71,066 miles
Pass 7 May 2021 70,383 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 25 Mar 2020 69,266 miles

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

Pass 27 Mar 2019 65,827 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2018 60,944 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 0mm inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

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

tyre pressure light on

Fail 5 Apr 2018 60,944 miles

Emissions not tested (7.3.A.1)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases mid section (7.1.2)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 0mm inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

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

tyre pressure light on

Pass 15 Mar 2017 54,451 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2017 54,451 miles

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

Pass 21 Mar 2016 46,601 miles

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

play in n/side steering rack knuckle.

Pass 6 Jan 2015 33,198 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2014 23,291 miles
Fail 6 Jan 2014 23,291 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 20 Mar 2013 22,356 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2013 22,356 miles

Nearside Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 22 Mar 2012 20,992 miles

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

pad wear indicator wire insecure

service light on dash

Pass 21 Mar 2011 19,346 miles

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 18 Mar 2010 17,312 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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YD07 UOB is a 2007 Seat Altea in Grey with a 1,604cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 YD07 UOB, 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 YD07 UOB registered?

YD07 UOB is a 2007 Seat Altea, first registered on 30 March 2007.

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