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OU54HBY
2004 SEAT ALTEA
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1968cc
General Information
- Registration OU54HBY
- Manufacturer SEAT
- Model ALTEA
- Year 2004
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1968cc
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MOT History 25 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
25
Total Tests
16
Passes
9
Failures
64%
Pass Rate
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72 Total Defects Recorded
21 Feb 2024
Pass
Mileage: 174,064 MI
Expiry date: 20 Feb 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Rear subframe corroded
21 Feb 2024
Fail
Mileage: 174,064 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear subframe corroded
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
3 Feb 2023
Pass
Mileage: 169,599 MI
Expiry date: 2 Feb 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
23 Nov 2022
Fail
Mileage: 169,593 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
24 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 164,981 MI
Expiry date: 23 Nov 2022 2 Jul 202616 Nov 2021
Fail
Mileage: 164,981 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e)) Repair immediately
- Electronic power steering warning lamp indicates a system malfunction (2.6 (a)) Repair immediately
21 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 156,620 MI
Expiry date: 23 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- engine cover fitted
21 Oct 2019
Fail
Mileage: 156,619 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre & worn inner edge ()
- engine cover fitted
- Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge worn (5.2.3 (e))
4 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 137,062 MI
Expiry date: 23 Oct 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Wing corroded
4 Oct 2018
Fail
Mileage: 137,051 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint excessively worn (6.1.7 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Wing corroded
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
5 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 120,414 MI
Expiry date: 23 Oct 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
5 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 108,310 MI
Expiry date: 23 Oct 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
5 Oct 2016
Fail
Mileage: 108,310 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
7 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 92,093 MI
Expiry date: 23 Oct 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
7 Oct 2015
Fail
Mileage: 92,093 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
- front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside 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 (4.1.E.1)
26 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 79,406 MI
Expiry date: 23 Oct 2015 2 Jul 202624 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 72,337 MI
Expiry date: 23 Oct 2014 2 Jul 202610 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 72,051 MI
Expiry date: 22 Oct 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
10 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 65,499 MI
Expiry date: 22 Oct 2012 2 Jul 20268 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 58,362 MI
Expiry date: 22 Oct 2011 2 Jul 20265 Oct 2010
Fail
Mileage: 58,288 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Fuel system component insecure (7.2.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
21 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 51,710 MI
Expiry date: 22 Oct 2010 2 Jul 202621 Oct 2008
Pass
Mileage: 44,736 MI
Expiry date: 22 Oct 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
15 Oct 2008
Fail
Mileage: 44,667 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
4 Oct 2007
Pass
Mileage: 34,364 MI
Expiry date: 22 Oct 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
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OU54HBY was registered on 2004-10-22
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