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2012 SEAT ALTEA
General Information
- Registration OV62CXU
- Manufacturer SEAT
- Model ALTEA
- Year 2012
- Colour Beige
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1197cc
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- Expires 23 Nov 2026
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MOT History 15 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
24 Nov 2025
Pass
Mileage: 131,508 MI
Expiry date: 23 Nov 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
24 Nov 2025
Fail
Mileage: 131,508 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Horn not working (7.7 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
21 Nov 2024
Pass
Mileage: 120,392 MI
Expiry date: 20 Nov 2025 3 Jul 202612 Nov 2024
Fail
Mileage: 120,054 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage 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 worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front coolant level on its minimum mark
27 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 108,168 MI
Expiry date: 13 Nov 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front N/S/F tyre close to legal limit in centre of tread area.
23 Oct 2023
Fail
Mileage: 108,081 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Central Front Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak First silencer holed possibly affecting emissions. (8.2.1.1 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front N/S/F tyre close to legal limit in centre of tread area.
14 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 96,578 MI
Expiry date: 13 Nov 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
7 Nov 2022
Fail
Mileage: 96,197 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
25 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 84,285 MI
Expiry date: 25 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6mm bold on edges (5.2.3 (e))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
26 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 72,923 MI
Expiry date: 25 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- car presented with the rear seat's folded down, rear seatbelt's not inspected.
11 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 61,256 MI
Expiry date: 10 Oct 2020 3 Jul 202628 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 46,978 MI
Expiry date: 3 Apr 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Obligatory mirror obscured but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
4 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 32,173 MI
Expiry date: 3 Apr 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front tyre badly perished and cracking
4 Apr 2017
Fail
Mileage: 32,173 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer deteriorated (7.2.4c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front tyre badly perished and cracking
7 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 30,864 MI
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OV62CXU was registered on 2012-11-07
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