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KE06 NSZ

2006 Seat Altea

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 May 2021
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

113,353 mi
Last recorded113,353 miles
Recorded on22 Apr 2020
Typical for 2006 Seat Altea78,898 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKE06 NSZ
MakeSeat
ModelAltea
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Apr 2020 113,353 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 3 May 2019 107,931 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Fail 2 May 2019 107,928 miles

Brake servo defective or ineffective (1.1.10 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Pass 1 May 2018 103,211 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 205/55-16 (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear tyre starting to crack in tread

Fail 1 May 2018 103,211 miles

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 205/55-16 (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear tyre starting to crack in tread

Pass 11 May 2017 97,218 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear brake slightly binding

Pass 11 May 2016 88,482 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush front bush (2.4.G.2)

child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

slight play n/s inner steering rack arm

Fail 10 May 2016 88,478 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush front bush (2.4.G.2)

child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

slight play n/s inner steering rack arm

Pass 12 May 2015 83,743 miles
Pass 8 May 2014 74,553 miles
Pass 17 May 2013 64,667 miles

Centre Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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

Pass 4 May 2012 56,686 miles
Pass 7 May 2011 47,153 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

some play in steering rack [n/s steering rack]

Fail 5 May 2011 47,151 miles

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

Nearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

some play in steering rack [n/s steering rack]

Pass 18 May 2010 37,131 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2009 28,090 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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KE06 NSZ is a 2006 Seat Altea in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 KE06 NSZ, 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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KE06 NSZ is a 2006 Seat Altea, first registered on 14 July 2006.

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