MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
109,272 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Front brakes 25% out of balance
Offside Stop lamp deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)
Parking brake on min pass
Rear brakes and front n/s binding, noted when rotated by hand
Rear position lamp(s) not working o/s and n/s but sometimes they come on very dim (1.1.A.3b) DANGEROUS
Front brakes 25% out of balance
Offside Stop lamp deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)
Parking brake on min pass
Rear brakes and front n/s binding, noted when rotated by hand
Offside Rear fog lamp deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.3.2d)
Offside Rear reflector slightly deteriorated but function not impaired (1.5.1c)
Exhaust system not adequately supported Rear silencer mounting broken (7.1.1)
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
rear brake binding o/s and n/s (3.7.B.1)
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick worn down to the disc (3.5.1g) DANGEROUS
Offside Rear fog lamp deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.3.2d)
Offside Rear reflector slightly deteriorated but function not impaired (1.5.1c)
Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect o/s and n/s (1.8.A.1b)
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
off side rear brake disc back plate / splash guard corroded and holed
outer sill covers fitted
under floor protective covers fitted preventing a full inspection
How Reliable is the Seat Altea?
Based on 461,665 MOT tests across 29,343 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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MM55 FTE is a 2006 Seat Altea in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.
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 MM55 FTE, 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 MM55 FTE registered?
MM55 FTE is a 2006 Seat Altea, first registered on 21 January 2006.
Is MM55 FTE safe to buy?
The MOT history for MM55 FTE shows 16 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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