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EO56 KRE

2006 Seat Altea

Grey Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Aug 2021
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

161,960 mi
Last recorded161,960 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2020
Typical for 2006 Seat Altea78,898 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEO56 KRE
MakeSeat
ModelAltea
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Aug 2020 161,960 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2019 141,519 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2018 114,931 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2017 86,104 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush front inner bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 13 Aug 2016 63,793 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2015 58,110 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2014 48,749 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

Fail 8 Aug 2014 48,749 miles

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

Pass 27 Aug 2013 41,415 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 1 Sep 2012 33,614 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 26 Aug 2011 27,879 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2010 22,528 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2009 16,323 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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EO56 KRE is a 2006 Seat Altea in Grey with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 EO56 KRE, 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 EO56 KRE registered?

EO56 KRE is a 2006 Seat Altea, first registered on 28 September 2006.

Is EO56 KRE safe to buy?

The MOT history for EO56 KRE shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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