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FA06 NMF

2006 Seat Altea

Blue Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Oct 2020
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

82,676 mi
Last recorded82,676 miles
Recorded on17 Apr 2019
Typical for 2006 Seat Altea78,898 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFA06 NMF
MakeSeat
ModelAltea
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Apr 2019 82,676 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 Apr 2018 77,670 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2017 76,171 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both front inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 23 Apr 2016 70,037 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2015 66,402 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2014 63,108 miles

Offside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Fail 27 Jan 2014 63,102 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

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

engine M.I.L light displayed

nearside windscreen wiper leaves light lines

temporary fuel cap fitted,though lockable seal type

Pass 28 Jan 2013 57,879 miles

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

Temporary fuel cap fitted

engine cam belt cover is not fully secured

engine management M.I.L light is lit on the dashboard

nearside front tyre devoid of tread shoulder,and 3mm tread depth in areas

nearside rear tyre devoid of tread on inner edge,worn outer and 3mm tread depth in areas

offside front road wheel is slightly stiff to rotate by hand

offside windscreen wiper leaves light lines

Pass 7 Feb 2012 51,955 miles

M.I.L light lit on dashboard

Temporary fuel cap fitted

all four tyres have inner shoulder wear

Fail 6 Feb 2012 51,949 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

M.I.L light lit on dashboard

Temporary fuel cap fitted

all four tyres have inner shoulder wear

Pass 9 Feb 2011 45,835 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2010 38,293 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2009 29,946 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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FA06 NMF is a 2006 Seat Altea in Blue with a 1,595cc petrol 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 FA06 NMF, 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

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What year was FA06 NMF registered?

FA06 NMF is a 2006 Seat Altea, first registered on 27 July 2006.

Is FA06 NMF safe to buy?

The MOT history for FA06 NMF 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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