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EO56 KRX

2006 Seat Altea

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Dec 2020
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

124,049 mi
Last recorded124,049 miles
Recorded on20 Jun 2019
Typical for 2006 Seat Altea78,898 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEO56 KRX
MakeSeat
ModelAltea
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Jun 2019 124,049 miles

Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated offside front and nearside front (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Windscreen wiper blade defective offside front and nearside front (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 23 May 2018 111,518 miles

Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated both sides (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Rear exhaust back box outer skin deteriorated

undertrays and some covers fitted obscuring some underside components and nearside rear tyre slightly cracked/perished

Pass 26 May 2017 95,009 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2016 78,613 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2015 75,315 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)

Pass 11 Nov 2014 68,456 miles

Tyre pressure monitoring lamp illuminated

Pass 14 Nov 2013 61,699 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2013 61,696 miles

Nearside Inner Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Inner Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

rear brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 2 Nov 2012 52,128 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2011 43,330 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2010 33,951 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Pass 1 Nov 2010 33,951 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2009 26,348 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 KRX is a 2006 Seat Altea in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 KRX, 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 KRX registered?

EO56 KRX is a 2006 Seat Altea, first registered on 30 September 2006.

Is EO56 KRX safe to buy?

The MOT history for EO56 KRX shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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