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OV56LUE
2006 SEAT ALTEA
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1595cc
General Information
- Registration OV56LUE
- 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
15
Passes
7
Failures
68.18%
Pass Rate
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63 Total Defects Recorded
27 Jan 2024
Pass
Mileage: 117,887 MI
Expiry date: 22 Feb 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Outer Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
22 Feb 2023
Pass
Mileage: 113,674 MI
Expiry date: 22 Feb 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
23 Feb 2022
Pass
Mileage: 108,304 MI
Expiry date: 22 Feb 2023 2 Jul 202623 Feb 2022
Fail
Mileage: 108,304 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
9 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 101,784 MI
Expiry date: 8 Feb 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Fog lamp lens damaged/cracked.
- Service due spanner illuminated
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tyre heavily perished/cracking/splitting on edges **Advise changing** Nexen 205/55/R16 91V (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
2 Feb 2021
Fail
Mileage: 101,784 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Service due spanner illuminated
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tyre heavily perished/cracking/splitting on edges **Advise changing** Nexen 205/55/R16 91V (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Lower Fog lamp lens damaged/cracked.
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
30 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 98,455 MI
Expiry date: 4 Feb 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing/cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
30 Jan 2020
Fail
Mileage: 98,455 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing/cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
5 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 92,240 MI
Expiry date: 4 Feb 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- o/s rear stop and tail bulb holder burnt
- centre exhaust poor condition
4 Feb 2019
Fail
Mileage: 92,239 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- o/s rear stop and tail bulb holder burnt
- centre exhaust poor condition
- slight bind on o/s rear brake caliper
12 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 86,471 MI
Expiry date: 4 Feb 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust centre silencer corroded (slight leaks)
- Front brake pads nearing limit
- Front brake pads nearing limit
- Engine mount (rear) lower dog leg bush poor
12 Jan 2018
Fail
Mileage: 86,471 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust centre silencer corroded (slight leaks)
- Front brake pads nearing limit
- Front brake pads nearing limit
- Engine mount (rear) lower dog leg bush poor
9 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 79,995 MI
Expiry date: 4 Feb 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brakes should be checked and serviced.
9 Jan 2017
Fail
Mileage: 79,995 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brakes should be checked and serviced.
5 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 75,585 MI
Expiry date: 4 Feb 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake pads getting low
- nearside rear tyre cracking and has uneven tread
- front wiper blades
27 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 66,913 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jan 2016 2 Jul 202630 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 63,548 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jan 2015 2 Jul 202626 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 58,942 MI
Expiry date: 26 Oct 2013 2 Jul 202621 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 50,335 MI
Expiry date: 26 Oct 2012 2 Jul 202613 Oct 2011
Fail
Mileage: 50,204 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
25 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 40,011 MI
Expiry date: 26 Oct 2011 2 Jul 202623 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 28,817 MI
Expiry date: 26 Oct 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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OV56LUE was registered on 2006-10-26
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