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2006 SEAT ALTEA
General Information
- Registration OY56DOU
- Manufacturer SEAT
- Model ALTEA
- Year 2006
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1968cc
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- Expired 05 Jul 2026
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MOT History 17 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
15 Dec 2020
Fail
Mileage: 151,367 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension component attachment bracket/mounting likely to fail (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp insecure (4.7.1 (c) (i))
6 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 145,334 MI
Expiry date: 5 Sep 2020 5 Jul 202630 Aug 2019
Fail
Mileage: 145,334 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Hazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
6 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 132,280 MI
Expiry date: 5 Aug 2019 5 Jul 20263 Aug 2018
Fail
Mileage: 132,270 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Brake cable damaged (1.1.15 (a)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g)) Repair immediately
2 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 122,361 MI
Expiry date: 2 Aug 2018 5 Jul 20262 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 113,259 MI
Expiry date: 2 Aug 2017 5 Jul 20262 Aug 2016
Fail
Mileage: 113,259 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Driver's airbag obviously defective (5.4.1)
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
3 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 100,272 MI
Expiry date: 2 Aug 2016 5 Jul 20261 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 86,258 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jul 2015 5 Jul 202631 Jul 2014
Fail
Mileage: 86,257 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Outer Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
29 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 73,043 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jul 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
29 Jul 2013
Fail
Mileage: 73,043 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
30 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 59,079 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jul 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
30 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 44,959 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jul 2012 5 Jul 202629 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 44,892 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2011 5 Jul 202616 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 32,514 MI
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OY56DOU was registered on 2006-09-28
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