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KV56 PNZ

2006 Seat Altea

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jan 2020
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

175,489 mi
Last recorded175,489 miles
Recorded on31 Jan 2019
Typical for 2006 Seat Altea78,898 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKV56 PNZ
MakeSeat
ModelAltea
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 31 Jan 2019 175,489 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

undertray fitted

Pass 27 Jan 2018 163,037 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin very low (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 31 Jan 2017 148,727 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring modified but not seriously weakened (2.4.A.2)

Fail 31 Jan 2017 148,725 miles

Emissions not tested (7.3.A.1)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 29 Jan 2016 122,759 miles

all tyres low on edges

light pipe corrosion

Pass 13 Dec 2014 104,802 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 5 Oct 2013 85,045 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2013 85,036 miles

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

Pass 14 Sep 2012 67,871 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2011 54,333 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2010 48,351 miles

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

rear tyres stepping

Pass 11 Sep 2009 42,270 miles

Both rear tyres stepped on inner edges

Emission passed (0.00 reading) no print out given

Engine oil level getting low

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Fail 11 Sep 2009 42,270 miles

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

Both rear tyres stepped on inner edges

Emission passed (0.00 reading) no print out given

Engine oil level getting low

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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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KV56 PNZ is a 2006 Seat Altea in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 KV56 PNZ, 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 KV56 PNZ registered?

KV56 PNZ is a 2006 Seat Altea, first registered on 6 September 2006.

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The MOT history for KV56 PNZ shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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