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OU56 ZNR

2006 Seat Altea

Black Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Aug 2021
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

105,643 mi
Last recorded105,643 miles
Recorded on18 Aug 2020
Typical for 2006 Seat Altea78,898 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOU56 ZNR
MakeSeat
ModelAltea
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Aug 2020 105,643 miles

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 17 Aug 2020 105,643 miles

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 23 Aug 2019 98,537 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm & worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Lower Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3MM & Worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 23 Aug 2019 98,537 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm & worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Lower Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3MM & Worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Aug 2018 90,444 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

exhaust centre box slight leaks

Pass 12 Aug 2017 84,098 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2016 78,479 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2015 71,322 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2015 71,322 miles

Front registration plate dirty (6.3.1d)

Pass 15 Oct 2014 64,794 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2013 59,097 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2012 55,113 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Oct 2011 47,630 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2011 47,490 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Airbag Light On

Pass 29 Sep 2010 37,842 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2009 26,791 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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OU56 ZNR is a 2006 Seat Altea in Black with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 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 OU56 ZNR, 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 OU56 ZNR registered?

OU56 ZNR is a 2006 Seat Altea, first registered on 28 September 2006.

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