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FH55 KZM

2006 Seat Altea

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Aug 2020
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

97,624 mi
Last recorded97,624 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2019
Typical for 2006 Seat Altea78,898 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFH55 KZM
MakeSeat
ModelAltea
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Jul 2019 97,624 miles

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

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 3 Aug 2018 92,415 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2017 82,036 miles

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

o/s/f and n/s/r tyres worn on inner edge

Pass 28 Jul 2016 73,601 miles

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

rear pads low

Pass 30 Jul 2015 58,069 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2015 56,374 miles

exhaust corroded

front brake discs slightly corroded on the edges

Fail 13 Feb 2014 52,302 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

exhaust rusty in places

front brake discs corroded on inside surfaces

Pass 13 Feb 2014 52,302 miles

exhaust rusty in places

front brake discs corroded on inside surfaces

Pass 14 Feb 2013 47,414 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2012 39,705 miles

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

Pass 14 Feb 2011 32,959 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2010 27,973 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2009 22,724 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)

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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FH55 KZM 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 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 FH55 KZM, 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 FH55 KZM registered?

FH55 KZM is a 2006 Seat Altea, first registered on 14 February 2006.

Is FH55 KZM safe to buy?

The MOT history for FH55 KZM 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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