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OE56 FYF

2006 Seat Altea

Black Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Dec 2015
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

70,689 mi
Last recorded70,689 miles
Recorded on10 Dec 2014
Typical for 2006 Seat Altea78,898 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOE56 FYF
MakeSeat
ModelAltea
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Dec 2014 70,689 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2013 60,097 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 6 Dec 2012 49,799 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2011 42,164 miles
Fail 8 Dec 2011 42,163 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Dec 2010 35,396 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2009 28,038 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Nail in offside front tyre

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

advise nearside rear tyre is devoid of tread on inner edge

Fail 23 Nov 2009 28,036 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Nail in nearside front tyre

Nail in offside front tyre

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

advise nearside rear tyre is devoid of tread on inner edge

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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OE56 FYF is a 2006 Seat Altea in Black with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 OE56 FYF, 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 OE56 FYF registered?

OE56 FYF is a 2006 Seat Altea, first registered on 15 December 2006.

Is OE56 FYF safe to buy?

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