MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
113,320 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive engine . gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back box joint (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive engine . gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back box joint (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy road test can hear noise (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy road test can hear wheel bearing (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Offside Rear handbrake cable slightly sticky
Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Front Windscreen wiper blade defective both slightly smeary (3.4 (b) (i))
Offside Rear handbrake arm slightly sticking on but no bind
Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Front Windscreen wiper blade defective both slightly smeary (3.4 (b) (i))
Offside Rear handbrake arm slightly sticking on but no bind
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
front tyres worn/wearing edges of tread
offside rear tyre worn slightly inner edge of tread
Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
front tyres slightly worn/wearing edges of tread
offside front anti roll bar link upper dust cover slightly deteriorated
Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))
Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
front tyres slightly worn/wearing edges of tread
offside front anti roll bar link upper dust cover slightly deteriorated
1. Unable to inspect outer sills fully as plastic covers fitted.
2. Offside front tyre wearing low on inside edges.
3. Rear brake discs starting to corrode.
1. Unable to inspect outer sills fully due to plastic sill covers.
2. Exhaust centre pipe and centre box starting to corrode.
3. Offside front tyre wearing low on inside edge.
1. Rear brake pads wearing low. 2. Slight binding on o/s rear brake.
How Reliable is the Seat Altea?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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FV56 AWH is a 2006 Seat Altea in Blue with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.
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 FV56 AWH, 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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FV56 AWH is a 2006 Seat Altea, first registered on 31 October 2006.
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