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DS06 LMM

2006 Seat Altea

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jun 2017
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

120,011 mi
Last recorded120,011 miles
Recorded on31 May 2016
Typical for 2006 Seat Altea78,898 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDS06 LMM
MakeSeat
ModelAltea
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 31 May 2016 120,011 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2015 106,234 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

nearside rear tyre inner edge slight mishape

Pass 19 Jun 2014 92,312 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 18 Jun 2014 92,312 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 14 Jun 2013 76,210 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2012 63,530 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2011 51,625 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2011 51,625 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 12 Jul 2010 36,258 miles

nearside rear tyre worn

nearside wiper smearing

offside rear tyre worn slightly

rear discs slightly worn

Pass 15 Jun 2009 25,667 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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DS06 LMM is a 2006 Seat Altea in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 DS06 LMM, 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.

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What year was DS06 LMM registered?

DS06 LMM is a 2006 Seat Altea, first registered on 15 July 2006.

Is DS06 LMM safe to buy?

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