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CX55 YTV

2006 Seat Altea

Black Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jan 2015
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

84,973 mi
Last recorded84,973 miles
Recorded on25 Jan 2014
Typical for 2006 Seat Altea78,898 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCX55 YTV
MakeSeat
ModelAltea
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Jan 2014 84,973 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2014 84,973 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Pass 5 Jan 2013 75,936 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 26 Jan 2012 61,410 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 24 Jan 2011 45,253 miles

front brake discs worn

rear brake discs worn

Pass 22 Jan 2010 32,130 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 19 Jan 2009 25,521 miles

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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CX55 YTV is a 2006 Seat Altea in Black with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 CX55 YTV, 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

How do I check the history of CX55 YTV?

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What year was CX55 YTV registered?

CX55 YTV is a 2006 Seat Altea, first registered on 13 January 2006.

Is CX55 YTV safe to buy?

The MOT history for CX55 YTV shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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