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OV56AFU
2006 SEAT ALTEA
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1595cc
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- Registration OV56AFU
- Manufacturer SEAT
- Model ALTEA
- Year 2006
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1595cc
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
22
Total Tests
14
Passes
8
Failures
63.64%
Pass Rate
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96 Total Defects Recorded
4 Aug 2022
Pass
Mileage: 110,977 MI
Expiry date: 7 Aug 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Coil spring corroded BOTH REAR (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH REAR (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Coil spring corroded BOTH FRONT (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing PROMPT REPLACEMENT ADVISED (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre x2 ()
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing PROMPT REPLACEMENT ADVISED (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH FRONT (5.2.3 (e))
3 Aug 2022
Fail
Mileage: 110,973 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper leaking and braking performance affected (1.1.16 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) light intensity significantly reduced (4.3.3 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Front Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Coil spring corroded BOTH REAR (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing PROMPT REPLACEMENT ADVISED (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH FRONT (5.2.3 (e))
- Brake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))
- Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH REAR (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Coil spring corroded BOTH FRONT (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing PROMPT REPLACEMENT ADVISED (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre x2 ()
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
20 Jul 2021
Pass
Mileage: 106,236 MI
Expiry date: 7 Aug 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- wipers are in a deteriorated condition
- rear heat shield is missing some fixings [rattles]
- Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both waring on the inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing o/s and n/s (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Front o/s and n/s shocker casings are corroded
16 Jul 2021
Fail
Mileage: 106,236 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage loose catch is insecure (7.1.1 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- wipers are in a deteriorated condition
- Front o/s and n/s shocker casings are corroded
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing o/s and n/s (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both waring on the inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
- rear heat shield is missing some fixings [rattles]
21 Jul 2020
Pass
Mileage: 102,412 MI
Expiry date: 7 Aug 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear heat shield is insecure
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing due to corrosion (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Upper engine mounting showing signs of ware
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
20 Jul 2020
Fail
Mileage: 102,407 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases mid silencer (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Emissions not tested due to broken exhaust, mid silencer (8.2.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded of main line pipe (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing due to corrosion (5.3.2 (b))
- Rear heat shield is insecure
- coolant level low
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Upper engine mounting showing signs of ware
- Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
22 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 94,429 MI
Expiry date: 7 Aug 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- rear exhaust heat shield insecure
18 Jul 2019
Fail
Mileage: 94,351 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- rear exhaust heat shield insecure
20 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 90,178 MI
Expiry date: 7 Aug 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- undertrays and some covers fitted impeding parts of the inspection
19 Jul 2018
Fail
Mileage: 90,178 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- 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 Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- undertrays and some covers fitted impeding parts of the inspection
7 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 89,855 MI
Expiry date: 7 Aug 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front brake slight binding
- Nearside Rear mainline brake pipe corroded further attention advised
2 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 89,564 MI
Expiry date: 7 Aug 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Nearside Rear BRAKE PIPE IS STARTING TO FURR UP
2 Aug 2016
Fail
Mileage: 89,564 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Nearside Rear BRAKE PIPE IS STARTING TO FURR UP
15 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 89,229 MI
Expiry date: 7 Aug 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
18 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 84,643 MI
Expiry date: 7 Aug 2015 4 Jul 202623 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 75,011 MI
Expiry date: 7 Aug 2014 4 Jul 202623 Jul 2013
Fail
Mileage: 75,009 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
8 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 62,700 MI
Expiry date: 7 Aug 2013 4 Jul 202630 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 50,460 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jul 2012 4 Jul 202627 Jul 2011
Fail
Mileage: 50,418 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
11 Jan 2011
Pass
Mileage: 44,903 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jan 2012 4 Jul 202617 Dec 2009
Pass
Mileage: 33,724 MI
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OV56AFU was registered on 2006-09-21
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