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FG09BCX
2009 SEAT ALTEA XL
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1968cc
General Information
- Registration FG09BCX
- Manufacturer SEAT
- Model ALTEA XL
- Year 2009
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1968cc
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MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
18
Total Tests
13
Passes
5
Failures
72.22%
Pass Rate
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102 Total Defects Recorded
3 Apr 2024
Pass
Mileage: 157,877 MI
Expiry date: 2 Apr 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
20 Mar 2024
Fail
Mileage: 157,419 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear brake hose fouling on wheel Dangerous
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2.2.2 (f)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake performance unable to be tested brake hose rubbing on wheel (1.2.1 (g)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear 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 Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
18 Mar 2023
Pass
Mileage: 145,366 MI
Expiry date: 21 Mar 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both side (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect both side (5.3.2 (d))
- Rear Service brake binding but not excessively both side (1.2.1 (f))
- Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both side (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
19 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 139,440 MI
Expiry date: 21 Mar 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both side inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect both side (5.3.2 (d))
- Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play both side (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
13 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 127,974 MI
Expiry date: 21 Mar 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both side (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
13 Mar 2021
Fail
Mileage: 127,974 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both side (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
11 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 115,681 MI
Expiry date: 21 Mar 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
22 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 111,815 MI
Expiry date: 21 Mar 2020 4 Jun 20267 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 98,475 MI
Expiry date: 6 Feb 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Items removed from driver's view prior to test Item on dash raised infront of drivers view of the road inside swept arear. ()
- under trays fitted obscuring some components
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Nearside Front tyre on 2mm close to legal limit
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test Sticker on screen at lower o/s inside swept area. ()
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test Item hanging from internal rear view mirror. ()
- Central Items removed from driver's view prior to test Item on dash raised infront of drivers view of the road inside swept arear. ()
2 Feb 2018
Fail
Mileage: 98,459 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- under trays fitted obscuring some components
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Nearside Front tyre on 2mm close to legal limit
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
31 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 87,873 MI
Expiry date: 3 Feb 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front inner edge bald
- under trays fitted obscuring components
- Offside Front inner edge bald
4 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 78,954 MI
Expiry date: 3 Feb 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Rear registration plate damaged
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
4 Feb 2016
Fail
Mileage: 78,954 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 205/55r16 91w (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Rear registration plate damaged
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
30 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 65,166 MI
Expiry date: 1 Feb 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
23 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 49,008 MI
Expiry date: 1 Feb 2015 4 Jun 202629 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 33,835 MI
Expiry date: 1 Feb 2014 4 Jun 20262 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 19,083 MI
Expiry date: 1 Feb 2013 4 Jun 20262 Feb 2012
Fail
Mileage: 19,083 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
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FG09BCX was registered on 2009-03-28
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