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2006 SEAT ALTEA
General Information
- Registration MM55SXP
- Manufacturer SEAT
- Model ALTEA
- Year 2006
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- Expired 16 Feb 2026
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
17 Feb 2025
Pass
Mileage: 149,389 MI
Expiry date: 16 Feb 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
13 Feb 2025
Fail
Mileage: 149,386 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Central Obligatory mirror insecure (3.3 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
10 Jun 2023
Pass
Mileage: 134,050 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jun 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Central Lower engine mount bush is slightly cracked and perished
31 May 2023
Fail
Mileage: 133,838 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Central Exhaust silencer insecure clamp deteriorated and broken (8.1.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Central Lower engine mount bush is slightly cracked and perished
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
11 Jun 2022
Pass
Mileage: 127,539 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jun 2023 24 Jun 202611 Jun 2022
Fail
Mileage: 127,539 MI
24 Jun 202619 Jun 2021
Pass
Mileage: 121,659 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jun 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Slightly pitted. Brake slightly binding. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
12 Jun 2021
Fail
Mileage: 121,540 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) 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
- 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
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Slightly pitted. Brake slightly binding. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
13 Jun 2020
Pass
Mileage: 114,893 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jun 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
6 Jun 2020
Fail
Mileage: 114,769 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
22 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 110,260 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jun 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
20 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 104,492 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jun 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
15 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 98,970 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jun 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear tyre splitting
- Offside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
15 Jun 2017
Fail
Mileage: 98,970 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear tyre splitting
- Offside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
11 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 92,492 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jun 2017 24 Jun 20265 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 84,979 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jun 2016 24 Jun 202622 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 73,696 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jun 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
13 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 64,653 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jun 2014 24 Jun 202612 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 55,729 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jun 2013 24 Jun 20267 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 46,424 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jun 2012 24 Jun 202618 Jun 2010
Pass
Mileage: 36,687 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jun 2011 24 Jun 202616 Jun 2010
Fail
Mileage: 36,687 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
29 Jan 2010
Pass
Mileage: 36,011 MI
Expiry date: 14 Feb 2011 24 Jun 202612 Feb 2009
Pass
Mileage: 25,351 MI
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MM55SXP was registered on 2006-02-14
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