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YT57 ZGX

2007 Seat Altea

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Feb 2023
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

102,833 mi
Last recorded102,833 miles
Recorded on18 Feb 2022
Typical for 2007 Seat Altea80,924 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYT57 ZGX
MakeSeat
ModelAltea
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Feb 2022 102,833 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2020 101,622 miles

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

exhaust rear box outter skin in poor condition

underside of vehicle contains general corrosion

Fail 7 Oct 2020 101,622 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

exhaust rear box outter skin in poor condition

underside of vehicle contains general corrosion

Pass 8 Oct 2019 96,139 miles

Nearside Rear parking brake outter cover showing signs of cracking

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

exhaust rear box outter skin in poor condition

underside of vehicle contains general corrosion

Fail 8 Oct 2019 96,139 miles

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear parking brake outter cover showing signs of cracking

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

exhaust rear box outter skin in poor condition

underside of vehicle contains general corrosion

Pass 28 Sep 2018 87,069 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (5.2.3 (h) (i))

all 3 rear seat belt buckle outer cover missing

both front tyres going slightly bold on inner edge

rear back box corroded

Fail 21 Sep 2018 87,066 miles

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (5.2.3 (h) (i))

all 3 rear seat belt buckle outer cover missing

both front tyres going slightly bold on inner edge

rear back box corroded

Pass 12 Jul 2017 77,609 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2016 68,423 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2015 62,809 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2014 53,530 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2013 41,323 miles

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

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

cut to nsf tyre wall

Pass 23 Jul 2012 34,230 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2011 26,913 miles

both front brake discs badly corroded

Pass 27 Jul 2010 17,777 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 ZGX is a 2007 Seat Altea in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 ZGX, 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 YT57 ZGX registered?

YT57 ZGX is a 2007 Seat Altea, first registered on 26 September 2007.

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