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YT57 XCR

2007 Seat Altea

Black Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Oct 2023
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

172,708 mi
Last recorded172,708 miles
Recorded on5 Oct 2022
Typical for 2007 Seat Altea80,924 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYT57 XCR
MakeSeat
ModelAltea
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Oct 2022 172,708 miles

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

Fail 5 Oct 2022 172,708 miles

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring insecure (5.3.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Pass 11 Oct 2021 169,756 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2020 166,836 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2019 161,517 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2018 150,376 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2018 150,376 miles

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 14 Sep 2017 140,284 miles

Front both front tyres wearing on inside edge

Nearside Rear cracking

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

centre exhaust bracket broken system still supported

Pass 7 Sep 2016 129,279 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2015 119,146 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Sep 2014 108,204 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2013 96,751 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2013 96,751 miles

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 21 Sep 2012 87,934 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2011 69,814 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2010 50,376 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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YT57 XCR 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 81.3%.

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 YT57 XCR, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YT57 XCR registered?

YT57 XCR is a 2007 Seat Altea, first registered on 21 September 2007.

Is YT57 XCR safe to buy?

The MOT history for YT57 XCR shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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