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OV56BZM
2006 SEAT ALTEA
Colour: Black
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1896cc
General Information
- Registration OV56BZM
- Manufacturer SEAT
- Model ALTEA
- Year 2006
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
21
Total Tests
12
Passes
9
Failures
57.14%
Pass Rate
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91 Total Defects Recorded
30 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 110,203 MI
Expiry date: 29 Dec 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Whole system corroded, several minor leaks (6.1.2 (a))
- Underside of body corroded around most mounting points. Plastic covers fitted, not able to fully inpsect
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perished/splits in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Scrubbed slightly on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule All four hoses (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Most suspension components corroded
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both discs, all faces pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
18 Dec 2020
Fail
Mileage: 110,155 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit 1.0 (8.2.2.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. Space saver spare wheel fitted (5.2.3 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken Top mount bearing also collapsed (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perished/splits in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Underside of body corroded around most mounting points. Plastic covers fitted, not able to fully inpsect
- Tyre pressure warning lamp on dash
- Offside Front 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 Scrubbed slightly on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Most suspension components corroded
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both discs, all faces pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Whole system corroded, several minor leaks (6.1.2 (a))
- Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
- Bulb fail lamp on dash
- Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule All four hoses (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Front Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
26 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 105,343 MI
Expiry date: 21 Dec 2020Advisory 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))
- Suspension components corroded
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Scrubbed on inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective Smearing slightly but not torn (3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective Smearing slightly but not torn (3.4 (b) (i))
- Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
21 Nov 2019
Fail
Mileage: 105,175 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit Plate value of 1.0 (8.2.2.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Suspension components corroded
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Scrubbed on inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective Smearing slightly but not torn (3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective Smearing slightly but not torn (3.4 (b) (i))
- Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
27 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 91,635 MI
Expiry date: 21 Dec 2019 4 Jul 202626 Nov 2018
Fail
Mileage: 91,634 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
29 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 86,577 MI
Expiry date: 21 Dec 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Perished / unbonding (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Perished / unbonding (2.4.G.2)
29 Nov 2017
Fail
Mileage: 86,577 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Perished / unbonding (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Perished / unbonding (2.4.G.2)
- Engine warning light on
13 Dec 2016
Pass
Mileage: 79,271 MI
Expiry date: 21 Dec 2017 4 Jul 20267 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 70,942 MI
Expiry date: 21 Dec 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% stop / tail (1.1.A.3b)
8 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 63,148 MI
Expiry date: 21 Dec 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
8 Dec 2014
Fail
Mileage: 63,148 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) Dangerous
- Offside Front front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
- Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
2 Dec 2013
Pass
Mileage: 54,967 MI
Expiry date: 21 Dec 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
2 Dec 2013
Fail
Mileage: 54,967 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
30 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 47,355 MI
Expiry date: 21 Dec 2013 4 Jul 202628 Nov 2012
Fail
Mileage: 47,355 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Outer Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
19 Dec 2011
Pass
Mileage: 43,462 MI
Expiry date: 21 Dec 2012 4 Jul 202619 Dec 2011
Fail
Mileage: 43,462 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
6 Dec 2010
Pass
Mileage: 35,824 MI
Expiry date: 21 Dec 2011 4 Jul 202622 Dec 2009
Pass
Mileage: 26,759 MI
Expiry date: 21 Dec 2010 4 Jul 202618 Dec 2009
Fail
Mileage: 26,759 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) Dangerous
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)
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OV56BZM was registered on 2006-09-27
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