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OV56CYA
2006 SEAT ALTEA
Colour: Black
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1896cc
General Information
- Registration OV56CYA
- 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
14
Passes
7
Failures
66.67%
Pass Rate
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91 Total Defects Recorded
24 Feb 2023
Pass
Mileage: 168,541 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2024Advisory 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))
- Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
23 Feb 2023
Fail
Mileage: 168,538 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside 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
Advisory 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))
- Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
2 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 154,536 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))
- sill covers and undertrims fitted
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))
2 Mar 2022
Fail
Mileage: 154,533 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Drive shaft likely to become detached loose at fixings (6.1.7 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e)) Repair immediately
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))
- sill covers and undertrims fitted
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
27 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 150,273 MI
Expiry date: 26 Feb 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
19 Feb 2020
Pass
Mileage: 144,933 MI
Expiry date: 26 Feb 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
18 Feb 2020
Fail
Mileage: 144,932 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed has cuts in side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
27 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 139,547 MI
Expiry date: 26 Feb 2020 27 Jun 202623 Feb 2019
Fail
Mileage: 139,487 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brake operation has insufficient reserve pressure/vacuum to provide assistance for at least two more brake applications after the warning device has operated (or gauge shows an unsafe reading) (1.1.3 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
13 Dec 2017
Pass
Mileage: 132,077 MI
Expiry date: 18 Dec 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- coil springs corroded and worn
- front tyres scrubed off
- gearbox mount deteriorated
- nearside & offside front suspension arm rear bushes deteriorated
- number plates deteriorated
12 Dec 2017
Fail
Mileage: 132,077 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- number plates deteriorated
- nearside & offside front suspension arm rear bushes deteriorated
- gearbox mount deteriorated
- front tyres scrubed off
- coil springs corroded and worn
19 Dec 2016
Pass
Mileage: 124,349 MI
Expiry date: 18 Dec 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Undertrays fitted.
- Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush both front (2.4.G.2)
19 Dec 2016
Fail
Mileage: 124,349 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- 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)
- Emissions not tested (7.3.A.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Undertrays fitted.
- Offside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush Foremost bush (2.5.A.1c)
13 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 115,231 MI
Expiry date: 12 Oct 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Undertrays fitted
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)
5 Oct 2015
Fail
Mileage: 115,112 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- advise unable to check wheel studs due to covers fitted
- advise top + bottom engine covers fitted
- advise slight stiffness on steering
- advise offside front tyre inner edge worn
- advise nearside front tyre inner edge worn
- advise middle pipe exhaust clamp snapped but exhaust not leaking
- advise heatsheild insecure above backbox exhaust
- advise handbrake poor
- advise corrosion starting to affect backbox joints
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
28 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 107,259 MI
Expiry date: 19 Aug 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
2 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 101,440 MI
Expiry date: 19 Aug 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
7 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 96,656 MI
Expiry date: 19 Aug 2013 27 Jun 202613 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 91,625 MI
Expiry date: 19 Aug 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
18 Aug 2010
Pass
Mileage: 74,090 MI
Expiry date: 19 Aug 2011 27 Jun 202620 Aug 2009
Pass
Mileage: 53,808 MI
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OV56CYA was registered on 2006-09-22
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