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OU05LMX
2005 SEAT ALTEA
Colour: Grey
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1896cc
General Information
- Registration OU05LMX
- Manufacturer SEAT
- Model ALTEA
- Year 2005
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- Expires 27 Oct 2026
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
23
Total Tests
19
Passes
4
Failures
82.61%
Pass Rate
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36 Total Defects Recorded
20 Oct 2025
Pass
Mileage: 120,366 MI
Expiry date: 27 Oct 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- all brake discs backing plates corroded
28 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 118,352 MI
Expiry date: 27 Oct 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
23 Oct 2024
Fail
Mileage: 118,346 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear 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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
26 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 116,709 MI
Expiry date: 25 Oct 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened all parts in general (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened all parts in general (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Exhaust system is showing signs of age related wear
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
21 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 115,663 MI
Expiry date: 20 Oct 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- rear silencer outer skin corroded
13 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 114,030 MI
Expiry date: 19 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
20 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 112,690 MI
Expiry date: 19 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front washer weak?
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
19 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 111,416 MI
Expiry date: 22 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
25 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 108,621 MI
Expiry date: 22 Nov 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
23 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 102,913 MI
Expiry date: 22 Nov 2018 30 Jun 20267 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 97,598 MI
Expiry date: 9 Nov 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- exhaust corroded
- all 4 brake back plates badly corroded
- both c.v boots perished
- front brake discs worn
10 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 95,409 MI
Expiry date: 9 Nov 2016 30 Jun 20269 Nov 2015
Fail
Mileage: 95,409 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front 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 Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Service brake indicates brake bind (3.7.D.2a)
- Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- o/s/r tyre outer sidewall damaged
17 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 93,096 MI
Expiry date: 16 Mar 2016 30 Jun 202617 Mar 2015
Fail
Mileage: 93,095 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
6 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 87,746 MI
Expiry date: 11 Mar 2015 30 Jun 20267 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 80,766 MI
Expiry date: 11 Mar 2014 30 Jun 20267 Mar 2013
Fail
Mileage: 80,765 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
8 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 73,573 MI
Expiry date: 11 Mar 2013 30 Jun 202622 Feb 2011
Pass
Mileage: 66,121 MI
Expiry date: 11 Mar 2012 30 Jun 20265 Mar 2010
Pass
Mileage: 58,567 MI
Expiry date: 11 Mar 2011 30 Jun 202618 Feb 2009
Pass
Mileage: 50,054 MI
Expiry date: 11 Mar 2010 30 Jun 202612 Mar 2008
Pass
Mileage: 41,203 MI
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OU05LMX was registered on 2005-06-15
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