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NX56 WFP

2006 Seat Altea

Red Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Oct 2022
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

128,014 mi
Last recorded128,014 miles
Recorded on12 Oct 2021
Typical for 2006 Seat Altea78,898 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNX56 WFP
MakeSeat
ModelAltea
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Oct 2021 128,014 miles

Engine covers/Under trays fitted

Vehicle is Under-sealed.

Pass 26 Aug 2020 106,135 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2019 103,932 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2019 103,932 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Sep 2018 101,868 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2017 99,424 miles

under trays fitted

Pass 6 Sep 2016 91,553 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2015 84,898 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Sep 2014 75,463 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2014 75,462 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Oct 2013 64,442 miles

Exhaust back box deteriorated

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Fail 7 Oct 2013 64,441 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Exhaust back box deteriorated

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

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

Pass 27 Oct 2012 54,172 miles

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

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

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

all four brake discs badly corroded

Nail in rear tyre

Pass 7 Sep 2011 45,434 miles

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

all brake discs poor

Pass 9 Sep 2010 38,230 miles

FRONT DISCS SLIGHT CORRODED

Pass 14 May 2010 38,216 miles

unable to fully inspect underside due to plastic protection covers fitted

Fail 13 May 2010 38,216 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

unable to fully inspect underside due to plastic protection covers fitted

Pass 4 Sep 2009 32,653 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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NX56 WFP is a 2006 Seat Altea in Red with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 NX56 WFP, 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 NX56 WFP registered?

NX56 WFP is a 2006 Seat Altea, first registered on 1 September 2006.

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