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DY56 LPP

2006 Seat Altea

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Mar 2020
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

119,274 mi
Last recorded119,274 miles
Recorded on18 Mar 2019
Typical for 2006 Seat Altea78,898 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY56 LPP
MakeSeat
ModelAltea
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Mar 2019 119,274 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2018 113,961 miles

Offside Front tyre wearing inside edge

Fail 19 Sep 2018 113,955 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front tyre wearing inside edge

Pass 20 Sep 2017 101,881 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2016 92,718 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2015 83,546 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2014 76,070 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 13 Sep 2013 72,238 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2012 62,051 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2011 52,195 miles

all tyres wearing on inner egdes

Pass 14 Sep 2010 41,289 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2009 31,834 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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DY56 LPP is a 2006 Seat Altea in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 DY56 LPP, 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 DY56 LPP registered?

DY56 LPP is a 2006 Seat Altea, first registered on 30 September 2006.

Is DY56 LPP safe to buy?

The MOT history for DY56 LPP shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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