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OV56AHY
2006 SEAT ALTEA
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1595cc
General Information
- Registration OV56AHY
- Manufacturer SEAT
- Model ALTEA
- Year 2006
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1595cc
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MOT History 17 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
17
Total Tests
9
Passes
8
Failures
52.94%
Pass Rate
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86 Total Defects Recorded
29 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 109,972 MI
Expiry date: 29 May 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front 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))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
24 May 2018
Fail
Mileage: 109,969 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Inner Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Inner Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Tyre pressure monitoring system inoperative (5.2.3 (h) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front 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))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
30 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 103,660 MI
Expiry date: 29 May 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside rear door doesn't open with central locking
- Rear exhaust heatshield hanging off and rattling
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint upper ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened worn and corroded (3.5.1i)
- Both rear tyres perished
30 May 2017
Fail
Mileage: 103,659 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Emissions not tested due to amount of thick white smoke coming from exhaust (7.3.A.1)
24 Mar 2017
Fail
Mileage: 103,643 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases silencer (7.1.2)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear door does not unlock with central locking
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all four (3.5.1i)
- both rear tyres perishing and splitting
- rear exhaust heatshield not secure
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
27 Feb 2017
Fail
Mileage: 103,624 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases joining sleeve broken and hanging off (7.1.2)
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases centre to rear silencer box where pipe exits silencer (7.1.2)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt upper boot split (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Rear exhaust heatshield hanging off and rattling
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint upper ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside rear door doesn't unlock with central locking
- Both rear tyres perished and splitting
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened worn and corroded (3.5.1i)
11 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 84,804 MI
Expiry date: 17 Mar 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Both front tyres perished and starting to crack
- Small kerb damage in outer sidewall of offside front tyre
- Rear seats folded down not allowing full inspection of adult seat belts
- Rear brakes quite imbalanced across the axle
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened quite worn (3.5.1i)
- Centre exhaust split around welded joint to rear pipe
11 Mar 2016
Fail
Mileage: 84,803 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect bulb in upside down (1.8.A.1b)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened quite worn (3.5.1i)
- Small kerb damage in outer sidewall of offside front tyre
- Rear seats folded down not allowing full inspection of adult seat belts
- Rear brakes quite imbalanced across the axle
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Centre exhaust split around welded joint to rear pipe
- Both front tyres perished and starting to crack
18 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 71,045 MI
Expiry date: 17 Mar 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
18 Mar 2015
Fail
Mileage: 71,045 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
20 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 51,813 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jul 2014 4 Jul 202619 Jul 2013
Fail
Mileage: 51,813 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
30 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 49,032 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2013 4 Jul 202630 Nov 2012
Fail
Mileage: 49,032 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
23 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 43,798 MI
Expiry date: 25 Nov 2012 4 Jul 202626 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 36,557 MI
Expiry date: 25 Nov 2011 4 Jul 202624 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 26,362 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
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OV56AHY was registered on 2006-09-27
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