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BL55 ODK

2006 Seat Altea

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Apr 2022
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

166,496 mi
Last recorded166,496 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2021
Typical for 2006 Seat Altea78,898 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL55 ODK
MakeSeat
ModelAltea
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Apr 2021 166,496 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2021 166,357 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2019 156,781 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2018 149,382 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2009 86,915 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2009 71,597 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2009 71,597 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

How Reliable is the Seat Altea?

Based on 461,665 MOT tests across 29,343 vehicles.

74.5%
Pass Rate
7,299
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
29,343
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 12,536
coil spring broken 6,672
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 5,675
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 4,395
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 4,100
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BL55 ODK is a 2006 Seat Altea in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2006 Seat Altea models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.8% with a typical mileage of 78,898 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Seat Altea fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 12,536 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BL55 ODK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Seat Altea typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 20 years old, this Seat Altea is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BL55 ODK registered?

BL55 ODK is a 2006 Seat Altea, first registered on 30 January 2006.

Is BL55 ODK safe to buy?

The MOT history for BL55 ODK shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does BL55 ODK have outstanding finance?

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