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RV57LSX
2007 SEAT ALTEA
Colour: Grey
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1896cc
General Information
- Registration RV57LSX
- Manufacturer SEAT
- Model ALTEA
- Year 2007
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- Expires 20 Mar 2027
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
19
Total Tests
16
Passes
3
Failures
84.21%
Pass Rate
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73 Total Defects Recorded
19 Mar 2026
Pass
Mileage: 145,025 MI
Expiry date: 20 Mar 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- under body corroded
21 Mar 2025
Pass
Mileage: 138,154 MI
Expiry date: 20 Mar 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear under the car sub frame , both suspensions area corroded.
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
13 Mar 2025
Fail
Mileage: 138,154 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault air bags light on (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Brake valve leaking abs pump (1.1.7 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Rear under the car sub frame , both suspensions area corroded.
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
19 Mar 2024
Pass
Mileage: 133,477 MI
Expiry date: 18 Mar 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
2 Dec 2022
Pass
Mileage: 130,318 MI
Expiry date: 5 Dec 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
1 Dec 2022
Fail
Mileage: 130,291 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
30 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 123,882 MI
Expiry date: 5 Dec 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
21 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 118,491 MI
Expiry date: 5 Dec 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge heavily worn. (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge heavily worn. (5.2.3 (e))
28 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 113,510 MI
Expiry date: 5 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front tyre wearing inner edge
- Rear tyres wearing inner edges
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
28 Nov 2019
Fail
Mileage: 113,506 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear tyres wearing inner edges
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Offside Front tyre wearing inner edge
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
21 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 105,873 MI
Expiry date: 5 Dec 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- offside and nearside rear tyres- wearing inner edge
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
24 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 100,359 MI
Expiry date: 5 Dec 2018 24 Nov 20176 Dec 2016
Pass
Mileage: 94,349 MI
Expiry date: 5 Dec 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- both front tyres wearing on edges
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
25 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 85,356 MI
Expiry date: 3 Sep 2016 25 Aug 201520 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 74,605 MI
Expiry date: 3 Sep 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
20 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 64,639 MI
Expiry date: 3 Sep 2014 20 Aug 201330 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 53,234 MI
Expiry date: 3 Sep 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
31 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 40,974 MI
Expiry date: 3 Sep 2012 31 Aug 20111 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 29,786 MI
Expiry date: 3 Sep 2011 1 Sep 2010You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
RV57LSX was registered on 2007-09-03
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