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OV56CXM
2006 SEAT ALTEA
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1968cc
General Information
- Registration OV56CXM
- Manufacturer SEAT
- Model ALTEA
- Year 2006
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1968cc
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MOT History 17 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
17
Total Tests
10
Passes
7
Failures
58.82%
Pass Rate
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65 Total Defects Recorded
13 Dec 2019
Pass
Mileage: 214,872 MI
Expiry date: 12 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
11 Dec 2019
Fail
Mileage: 214,870 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (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 Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
22 Mar 2019
Fail
Mileage: 214,862 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake master cylinder leaking leak or spillage evident? (1.1.10 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Headlamp aim too low both (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides inner rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both on inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
28 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 210,948 MI
Expiry date: 27 Feb 2019 27 Jun 20267 Dec 2016
Pass
Mileage: 202,670 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jan 2018 27 Jun 20267 Dec 2016
Fail
Mileage: 202,670 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar 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)
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm all 4tyres (4.1.E.1)
4 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 185,164 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jan 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- o/s/f track rod end has play
- eml showing
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Rear front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
3 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 166,809 MI
Expiry date: 4 Dec 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
3 Dec 2014
Fail
Mileage: 166,809 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1) Dangerous
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
4 Dec 2013
Pass
Mileage: 145,593 MI
Expiry date: 4 Dec 2014 27 Jun 20264 Dec 2013
Fail
Mileage: 145,593 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3)
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
4 Dec 2012
Pass
Mileage: 123,114 MI
Expiry date: 4 Dec 2013 27 Jun 20263 Dec 2012
Fail
Mileage: 123,113 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
3 May 2012
Fail
Mileage: 120,413 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Seat belt flexible stalk damaged likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)
5 Dec 2011
Pass
Mileage: 105,418 MI
Expiry date: 4 Dec 2012 27 Jun 202629 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 90,780 MI
Expiry date: 1 Nov 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
2 Nov 2009
Pass
Mileage: 68,013 MI
Expiry date: 1 Nov 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
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OV56CXM was registered on 2006-09-27
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