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MM06 ADO

2006 Seat Altea

Red Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Aug 2019
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

127,116 mi
Last recorded127,116 miles
Recorded on11 Aug 2018
Typical for 2006 Seat Altea78,898 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMM06 ADO
MakeSeat
ModelAltea
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Aug 2018 127,116 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Fail 11 Aug 2018 127,116 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 14 Aug 2017 119,096 miles

Nearside Rear tyre showing signs of age

Fail 14 Aug 2017 119,096 miles

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

Nearside Rear tyre showing signs of age

engine mounting deteriorated, but not resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)

Pass 2 Jul 2016 106,731 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Very Low (3.5.1g)

Rear Both tyres perished

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

Pass 1 Aug 2015 98,164 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2014 92,135 miles

front tyre treads worn low

Pass 30 Jul 2013 87,743 miles

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

Fail 30 Jul 2013 87,741 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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

Fail 20 Jul 2012 83,021 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 20 Jul 2012 83,021 miles

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

Pass 25 Nov 2011 72,901 miles

Both rear tyres worn on inner edges

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Exhaust has slight corrosion

Minor stone chips to front screen

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 29 Oct 2010 58,399 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 18 Nov 2009 47,430 miles

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

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

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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MM06 ADO is a 2006 Seat Altea in Red with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 MM06 ADO, 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 MM06 ADO registered?

MM06 ADO is a 2006 Seat Altea, first registered on 25 July 2006.

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