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2005 SEAT ALTEA
General Information
- Registration OU05LCC
- Manufacturer SEAT
- Model ALTEA
- Year 2005
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1595cc
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- Expired 24 Jul 2025
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MOT History 26 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
25 Jul 2024
Pass
Mileage: 122,439 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jul 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside trailing arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front most bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
13 May 2023
Pass
Mileage: 106,529 MI
Expiry date: 12 May 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
2 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 102,344 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement cotton reel (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement cotton reel (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
1 Mar 2022
Fail
Mileage: 102,344 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement cotton reel (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement cotton reel (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
25 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 99,590 MI
Expiry date: 24 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
27 Feb 2020
Pass
Mileage: 98,034 MI
Expiry date: 8 Mar 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
9 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 94,166 MI
Expiry date: 8 Mar 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
25 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 90,013 MI
Expiry date: 25 May 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit bold inner edge (4.1.E.1)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened worn (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin approx 90% worn (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated flexi hose (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated flexi hose (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated flexi hose (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated flexi hose (3.6.B.4d)
24 May 2017
Fail
Mileage: 90,013 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front registration plate character(s) likely to be misread damaged (6.3.4b)
- Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated flexi hose (3.6.B.4d)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened worn (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated flexi hose (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated flexi hose (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit bold inner edge (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin approx 90% worn (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated flexi hose (3.6.B.4d)
24 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 85,088 MI
Expiry date: 25 May 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Front seat belt stalk cover missing, but not likely to fail under load
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated flexi hose (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm inner edge (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front seat belt stalk cover missing, but not likely to fail under load
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated flexi hose (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm inner edge (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear brake slight bind
- Offside Rear nail in tyre
24 May 2016
Fail
Mileage: 85,088 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear nail in tyre
- Offside Rear brake slight bind
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm inner edge (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated flexi hose (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Front seat belt stalk cover missing, but not likely to fail under load
- Nearside Front seat belt stalk cover missing, but not likely to fail under load
- Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm inner edge (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated flexi hose (3.6.B.4d)
26 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 80,472 MI
Expiry date: 25 May 2016 3 Jul 202626 May 2015
Fail
Mileage: 80,472 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
23 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 74,215 MI
Expiry date: 22 May 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
23 May 2014
Fail
Mileage: 74,215 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
9 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 68,134 MI
Expiry date: 8 May 2014 3 Jul 20268 May 2012
Fail
Mileage: 62,603 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
8 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 62,603 MI
Expiry date: 8 May 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
9 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 56,901 MI
Expiry date: 8 May 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
7 May 2011
Fail
Mileage: 56,901 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
- Offside Front Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
5 May 2010
Pass
Mileage: 50,731 MI
Expiry date: 4 May 2011 3 Jul 20264 May 2010
Fail
Mileage: 50,731 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
4 May 2010
Fail
Mileage: 50,720 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
- Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
8 Apr 2009
Pass
Mileage: 41,961 MI
Expiry date: 7 Apr 2010 3 Jul 20267 Apr 2009
Fail
Mileage: 41,961 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
5 Jun 2008
Pass
Mileage: 33,149 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jun 2009Advisory 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)
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OU05LCC was registered on 2005-06-08
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