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YS07 OXR

2007 Seat Altea

Black Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Oct 2021
Tests19 (11 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate57.9%

Mileage

105,930 mi
Last recorded105,930 miles
Recorded on16 Oct 2020
Typical for 2007 Seat Altea80,924 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYS07 OXR
MakeSeat
ModelAltea
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

11 pass 8 fail
Pass 16 Oct 2020 105,930 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2020 105,927 miles

Exhaust emits excessive dense blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 28 Aug 2019 98,912 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2019 98,909 miles

Brake disc significantly and obviously worn both fronts (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Position lamp not working both rear (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Service brake excessively fluctuating both fronts (1.2.1 (e))

Stop lamp(s) not working both nearside and offside (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 23 Aug 2018 92,299 miles

Front discs front worn

Fail 23 Aug 2018 92,299 miles

Front discs front worn

Nearside Windscreen wiper not working wiper arm inactive. (3.4 (a))

Pass 21 Aug 2017 86,008 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 21 Aug 2017 86,005 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 22 Aug 2016 78,861 miles

Offside Rear tyre worn on inner tread

Fail 22 Aug 2016 78,861 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear tyre worn on inner tread

Pass 22 Aug 2015 71,936 miles

nearside front tyre wearing inner edge

Fail 22 Aug 2015 71,936 miles

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

Offside Rear All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nail in offside front tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

nearside front tyre wearing inner edge

Pass 10 Aug 2014 63,100 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2014 63,100 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 3 Aug 2013 54,905 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2012 46,645 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

front and rear pads very close to discs

nail in nsf tyre

Pass 6 Aug 2011 37,732 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2010 29,240 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2010 29,240 miles

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Stop lamp excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d) DANGEROUS

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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YS07 OXR is a 2007 Seat Altea in Black with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.9%.

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 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 YS07 OXR, 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 YS07 OXR registered?

YS07 OXR is a 2007 Seat Altea, first registered on 5 July 2007.

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