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KC56 MMJ

2006 Seat Altea

Black Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Dec 2017
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

69,831 mi
Last recorded69,831 miles
Recorded on17 Dec 2016
Typical for 2006 Seat Altea78,898 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKC56 MMJ
MakeSeat
ModelAltea
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Dec 2016 69,831 miles

NSF tyre slightly wearing on inner edge

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

Pass 29 Dec 2015 63,514 miles

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

Fail 29 Dec 2015 63,511 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Fail 4 Dec 2014 54,992 miles

Centre lower gearbox mount upper bush slightly worn.

Nearside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Pass 4 Dec 2014 54,992 miles

Centre lower gearbox mount upper bush slightly worn.

Pass 11 Dec 2013 48,636 miles
Fail 11 Dec 2013 48,636 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 29 Nov 2012 34,072 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2012 34,070 miles

Offside Outer Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 8 Dec 2011 23,122 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2010 10,984 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2009 6,893 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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KC56 MMJ is a 2006 Seat Altea in Black with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 KC56 MMJ, 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 KC56 MMJ registered?

KC56 MMJ is a 2006 Seat Altea, first registered on 28 December 2006.

Is KC56 MMJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for KC56 MMJ shows 12 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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