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KP06 JYX

2006 Seat Altea

Grey Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Apr 2023
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

113,115 mi
Last recorded113,115 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2022
Typical for 2006 Seat Altea78,898 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKP06 JYX
MakeSeat
ModelAltea
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 28 Apr 2022 113,115 miles

Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Apr 2021 98,649 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2021 98,647 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

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

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))

Pass 21 Apr 2020 95,557 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 21 Apr 2020 95,556 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 Apr 2019 91,643 miles

nearside front tyre worn on edge

nearside rear tyre worn on edge

offside rear tyre worn on edge

Fail 26 Apr 2019 91,638 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

nearside front tyre worn on edge

nearside rear tyre worn on edge

offside rear tyre worn on edge

Pass 5 Apr 2018 86,742 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2017 82,558 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2017 82,531 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 30 Apr 2016 78,502 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2015 72,663 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2014 66,386 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

engine oil very low

Fail 16 Apr 2014 66,386 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt attachment fitting fractured (5.2.3)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

engine oil very low

Pass 2 Apr 2013 59,983 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 30 Mar 2013 59,947 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 2 Apr 2012 48,562 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2012 48,522 miles

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

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 18 Mar 2011 36,552 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2010 25,987 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 10 Mar 2009 13,981 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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KP06 JYX is a 2006 Seat Altea in Grey with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 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 KP06 JYX, 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 KP06 JYX registered?

KP06 JYX is a 2006 Seat Altea, first registered on 20 March 2006.

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