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2005 SEAT ALTEA
General Information
- Registration OU05LBF
- Manufacturer SEAT
- Model ALTEA
- Year 2005
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- MOT Expired
- Expired 24 Jul 2024
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
25 Jul 2023
Pass
Mileage: 144,136 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jul 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- engine management light on
- Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
18 Jul 2023
Fail
Mileage: 143,874 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn outer face (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- engine management light on
- Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
22 Jun 2022
Pass
Mileage: 134,378 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jul 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear exhaust muffler outer skin falling off
- Rear no reverse lights
- EML on!
20 Jun 2022
Fail
Mileage: 134,342 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- EML on!
- Rear no reverse lights
- Rear exhaust muffler outer skin falling off
7 Jul 2021
Pass
Mileage: 124,734 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jul 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
23 Jun 2021
Fail
Mileage: 124,257 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
16 Jul 2020
Pass
Mileage: 116,512 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jul 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- surface corrosion to underside.
- rear silencer outer skin corroded.
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
15 Jul 2020
Fail
Mileage: 116,507 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- surface corrosion to underside.
- rear silencer outer skin corroded.
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
26 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 115,799 MI
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- rear exhaust corroded
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- under trays fitted
26 Mar 2019
Fail
Mileage: 115,799 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front 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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- rear exhaust corroded
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- under trays fitted
27 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 108,981 MI
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- plastic under trays fitted preventing full inspection
- Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
30 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 100,199 MI
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
29 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 90,827 MI
Expiry date: 28 Mar 2017 1 Jul 20261 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 86,824 MI
Expiry date: 14 Oct 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
1 Oct 2014
Fail
Mileage: 86,824 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
7 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 79,681 MI
Expiry date: 14 Oct 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
7 Oct 2013
Fail
Mileage: 79,681 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
17 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 72,072 MI
Expiry date: 14 Oct 2013 1 Jul 20265 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 62,682 MI
Expiry date: 14 Oct 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
6 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 50,880 MI
Expiry date: 14 Oct 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
30 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 40,875 MI
Expiry date: 14 Oct 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
15 Oct 2008
Pass
Mileage: 30,427 MI
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OU05LBF was registered on 2005-06-08
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