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OV08XET
2008 SEAT ALTEA
Colour: Red
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1896cc
General Information
- Registration OV08XET
- Manufacturer SEAT
- Model ALTEA
- Year 2008
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
18
Total Tests
14
Passes
4
Failures
77.78%
Pass Rate
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31 Total Defects Recorded
1 Jun 2023
Pass
Mileage: 94,687 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jun 2024 29 Jun 202630 May 2023
Fail
Mileage: 94,684 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) 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
- Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side Caliper? (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b)) Repair immediately
8 Jun 2022
Pass
Mileage: 88,892 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jun 2023 29 Jun 202617 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 86,118 MI
Expiry date: 22 Aug 2022 29 Jun 202617 Aug 2021
Fail
Mileage: 0
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
7 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 83,434 MI
Expiry date: 22 Aug 2021 29 Jun 202623 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 81,931 MI
Expiry date: 22 Aug 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
19 Aug 2019
Fail
Mileage: 81,923 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Undertray likely to become detached (6.2.1 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
23 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 75,895 MI
Expiry date: 22 Aug 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
30 Jul 2018
Fail
Mileage: 75,878 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
24 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 70,766 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jul 2018 29 Jun 20266 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 62,996 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jul 2017 29 Jun 202631 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 54,348 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jul 2016 29 Jun 202621 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 44,300 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jul 2015 29 Jun 202627 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 34,149 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jul 2014 29 Jun 202623 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 23,068 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jul 2013 29 Jun 202612 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 21,699 MI
Expiry date: 14 May 2013 29 Jun 202614 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 15,930 MI
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OV08XET was registered on 2008-05-14
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