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KE56 EXW

2006 Seat Altea

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Mar 2018
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

158,270 mi
Last recorded158,270 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2017
Typical for 2006 Seat Altea78,898 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKE56 EXW
MakeSeat
ModelAltea
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Mar 2017 158,270 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 18 Mar 2016 152,952 miles

n/s/rear tyre scuffing on inside edge

Pass 3 Jun 2015 134,264 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2015 134,264 miles

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

Pass 20 Jun 2014 104,416 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 19 Jun 2013 94,972 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

both front tryes slightly perished

front discs slightly corroded

o/s/r trye perished

Pass 21 Jun 2012 83,544 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2011 79,771 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)

Pass 9 Oct 2010 65,086 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2009 50,248 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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KE56 EXW is a 2006 Seat Altea in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 KE56 EXW, 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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What year was KE56 EXW registered?

KE56 EXW is a 2006 Seat Altea, first registered on 30 September 2006.

Is KE56 EXW safe to buy?

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