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FN08YUB
2008 SEAT ALTEA
Colour: Black
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1968cc
General Information
- Registration FN08YUB
- Manufacturer SEAT
- Model ALTEA
- Year 2008
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1968cc
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- Expired 28 Jan 2026
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
19
Total Tests
15
Passes
4
Failures
78.95%
Pass Rate
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73 Total Defects Recorded
27 Jan 2025
Pass
Mileage: 180,194 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jan 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Covers fitted
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
27 Jan 2025
Fail
Mileage: 180,192 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt OS and NS (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Covers fitted
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
17 Jan 2024
Pass
Mileage: 169,091 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jan 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bold inner edge / 205 55 16 (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bold inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
17 Jan 2024
Fail
Mileage: 169,090 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bold inner edge / 205 55 16 (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bold inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Nearside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
20 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 155,492 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jan 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn inner edge
13 Jan 2023
Fail
Mileage: 155,302 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Brake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Nail in tyre ()
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn inner edge
13 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 147,027 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jan 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
23 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 137,438 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jan 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
29 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 128,322 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jan 2021 5 Jun 202630 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 127,035 MI
Expiry date: 2 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear rear brake disc dust cover corroded
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
1 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 122,452 MI
Expiry date: 2 Oct 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
3 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 116,732 MI
Expiry date: 2 Oct 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
9 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 103,672 MI
Expiry date: 21 Aug 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush front (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear tyre worn unevenly on inner edge
9 Aug 2016
Fail
Mileage: 103,672 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Battery insecure (1.9.1)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm locating pin retaining device missing ball joint bolt snapped (2.4.G.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear tyre worn unevenly on inner edge
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush front (2.4.G.2)
18 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 80,540 MI
Expiry date: 21 Aug 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear perished
- under trays fitted
- engine covers fitted
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on the inside edge (4.1.E.1)
18 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 58,983 MI
Expiry date: 21 Aug 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
22 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 41,208 MI
Expiry date: 21 Aug 2014 5 Jun 20268 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 39,457 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2013Advisory 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)
25 Feb 2011
Pass
Mileage: 33,987 MI
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FN08YUB was registered on 2008-03-01
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