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OE06 LWW

2006 Seat Altea

Silver Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jul 2017
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

118,427 mi
Last recorded118,427 miles
Recorded on12 Jul 2016
Typical for 2006 Seat Altea78,898 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOE06 LWW
MakeSeat
ModelAltea
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 12 Jul 2016 118,427 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2016 118,427 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases centre/rear (7.1.2)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin on the limit of 1.5 mm (3.5.1g)

o/s/r brake partially binding

Pass 9 Jul 2015 99,048 miles

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

damage to n/s/r quarter panel

Fail 8 Jul 2015 93,037 miles

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

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

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

damage to n/s/r quarter panel

Pass 12 Jun 2014 77,550 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

tyre pressure light staying on

Fail 12 Jun 2014 77,550 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

advise engine managment light staying on

tyre pressure light staying on

Pass 11 Jul 2013 49,265 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2013 49,265 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 31 Jul 2012 40,004 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2011 33,748 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2010 27,285 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2010 27,284 miles

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

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

front and rear brake pads low

Pass 24 Apr 2009 22,836 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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OE06 LWW is a 2006 Seat Altea in Silver with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 OE06 LWW, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was OE06 LWW registered?

OE06 LWW is a 2006 Seat Altea, first registered on 16 June 2006.

Is OE06 LWW safe to buy?

The MOT history for OE06 LWW shows 13 tests with a 61.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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