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FE56USX
2006 SEAT ALTEA
Colour: Black
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1896cc
General Information
- Registration FE56USX
- Manufacturer SEAT
- Model ALTEA
- Year 2006
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
19
Total Tests
13
Passes
6
Failures
68.42%
Pass Rate
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71 Total Defects Recorded
23 Jan 2023
Fail
Mileage: 155,457 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front wing corroded
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
13 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 0
Expiry date: 12 Oct 2022 5 Jun 20262 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 136,997 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- noise from clutch and fly wheel
- ecu light on dash
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect Both (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
28 Aug 2020
Fail
Mileage: 136,918 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- noise from clutch and fly wheel
- ecu light on dash
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect Both (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
13 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 125,277 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- 3rd stop inop
- wheel caps fitted
- undertrays fitted
- mil on
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
8 Aug 2019
Fail
Mileage: 125,271 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- wheel caps fitted
- undertrays fitted
- mil on
- 3rd stop inop
- Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
1 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 112,783 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- wheel caps fitted
- undertrays fitted
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
1 Sep 2018
Fail
Mileage: 112,783 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- wheel caps fitted
- undertrays fitted
- Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
22 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 88,749 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Undertrays and covers fitted
5 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 73,883 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Engine covers fitted
- Undertrays fitted
- Oil leak
- Both front tyres worn on inner edges
5 Aug 2016
Fail
Mileage: 73,880 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Both front tyres worn on inner edges
- Undertrays fitted
- Oil leak
- Engine covers fitted
20 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 60,248 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2016 5 Jun 202621 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 53,927 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
21 Aug 2014
Fail
Mileage: 53,927 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Offside Rear brake caliper has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
19 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 48,626 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
31 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 44,127 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2013 5 Jun 202630 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 41,493 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2012 5 Jun 202619 Aug 2010
Pass
Mileage: 35,115 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2011 5 Jun 202625 Aug 2009
Pass
Mileage: 27,642 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- 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)
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FE56USX was registered on 2006-09-01
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