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OE06 SXO

2006 Seat Altea

Blue Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jul 2013
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

67,700 mi
Last recorded67,700 miles
Recorded on27 Jul 2012
Typical for 2006 Seat Altea78,898 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOE06 SXO
MakeSeat
ModelAltea
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Fail 27 Jul 2012 67,700 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

air bag lamp on

tyre pressure monitor lamp on dash

Pass 27 Jul 2012 67,700 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

air bag lamp on

tyre pressure monitor lamp on dash

Pass 5 Jul 2011 56,044 miles

Air bag light on

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

Front wiper blades in poor condition

Pass 6 Jul 2010 47,610 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2009 37,890 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 17 Jul 2009 37,890 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 SXO is a 2006 Seat Altea in Blue with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 SXO, 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

How do I check the history of OE06 SXO?

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What year was OE06 SXO registered?

OE06 SXO is a 2006 Seat Altea, first registered on 13 July 2006.

Is OE06 SXO safe to buy?

The MOT history for OE06 SXO shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does OE06 SXO have outstanding finance?

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