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2004 SEAT ALTEA
General Information
- Registration OV54BSU
- Manufacturer SEAT
- Model ALTEA
- Year 2004
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1968cc
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- Expired 30 Oct 2019
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MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
24 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 197,606 MI
Expiry date: 30 Oct 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Nearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
- Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
22 Oct 2018
Fail
Mileage: 197,605 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside 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 Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) 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 Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Nearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
- Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
31 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 187,806 MI
Expiry date: 30 Oct 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
27 Oct 2017
Fail
Mileage: 187,799 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
- Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect no/aim/low/no/adjust (1.8.A.1b)
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect noaim/low/no/adjust (1.8.A.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
28 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 176,796 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2017 3 Jul 202625 Oct 2016
Fail
Mileage: 176,748 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
29 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 165,847 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Both front suspension arm bushes have slight play
25 Aug 2015
Fail
Mileage: 164,592 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- 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 Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
24 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 160,322 MI
Expiry date: 23 Sep 2015 3 Jul 202624 Sep 2014
Fail
Mileage: 160,322 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
12 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 150,919 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jun 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
10 Jun 2013
Fail
Mileage: 150,919 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front 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 Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Centre Rear engine mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
9 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 142,900 MI
Expiry date: 8 Aug 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
14 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 131,024 MI
Expiry date: 22 May 2012 3 Jul 202614 May 2011
Fail
Mileage: 131,024 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
10 May 2010
Pass
Mileage: 114,400 MI
Expiry date: 22 May 2011 3 Jul 202616 May 2009
Pass
Mileage: 87,402 MI
Expiry date: 22 May 2010 3 Jul 202623 May 2008
Pass
Mileage: 66,942 MI
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OV54BSU was registered on 2004-09-22
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