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OE56 HMF

2006 Seat Altea

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Mar 2019
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

103,467 mi
Last recorded103,467 miles
Recorded on8 Mar 2018
Typical for 2006 Seat Altea78,898 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOE56 HMF
MakeSeat
ModelAltea
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Mar 2018 103,467 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Feb 2017 95,328 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2016 87,907 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2015 80,884 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2014 73,109 miles

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

Pass 12 Feb 2013 64,352 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2012 57,356 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)

tyre moniter warning light on

Fail 16 Feb 2012 57,356 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

tyre moniter warning light on

Pass 18 Nov 2010 43,940 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2009 33,158 miles

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

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 HMF is a 2006 Seat Altea in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 HMF, 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 HMF registered?

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

Is OE56 HMF safe to buy?

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Does OE56 HMF have outstanding finance?

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