MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
112,359 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Centre Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
nearside rear tyre feathering on inside edge
offside front tyre worn on inner edge
Emissions not tested (7.4.B.1)
Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)
Registration plate lamp not fitted (1.1.C.1b)
nearside rear tyre feathering on inside edge
offside front tyre worn on inner edge
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Towbar component slightly damaged (6.6.1)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
front wiper blades smearing windscreen
offside rear brake binding slightly
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Towbar component slightly damaged (6.6.1)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
front and rear brake discs worn
front wiper blades smearing windscreen
offside rear brake binding slightly
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
nearside rear tyre low on tread
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
How Reliable is the Seat Altea?
Based on 461,665 MOT tests across 29,343 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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AO57 DSL is a 2008 Seat Altea in Black with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.
Across all 2008 Seat Altea models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.8% with a typical mileage of 80,098 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 AO57 DSL, 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 18 years old, this Seat Altea is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was AO57 DSL registered?
AO57 DSL is a 2008 Seat Altea, first registered on 17 January 2008.
Is AO57 DSL safe to buy?
The MOT history for AO57 DSL shows 9 tests with a 55.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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