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RJ06 NLL

2006 Seat Altea

Black Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Apr 2022
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

83,905 mi
Last recorded83,905 miles
Recorded on10 Apr 2021
Typical for 2006 Seat Altea78,898 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRJ06 NLL
MakeSeat
ModelAltea
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 10 Apr 2021 83,905 miles

Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working High level (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Fail 31 Mar 2021 83,905 miles

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Split (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 205.50.17.WXL (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working High level (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Jan 2020 77,406 miles

centre rear seat belt cover missing

undertrays fitted

Fail 20 Jan 2020 77,406 miles

Hazard warning lamps inoperative (4.4.1 (e))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

centre rear seat belt cover missing

undertrays fitted

Pass 16 Jan 2019 74,148 miles

Central Rear seat belt buckle plastic cover missing

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 16 Jan 2019 74,148 miles

Central Rear seat belt buckle plastic cover missing

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 16 Jan 2018 70,467 miles

Rear Inner Seat belt flexible stalk damaged but not likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)

all tyres heavily perished

engine covers and undertrays fitted

tyre pressure monitoring lamp on

Pass 20 Sep 2016 64,059 miles

Centre Rear Lower Number plate delaminating.

Centre Rear Seat belt clasp cover missing.

Nearside Rear Tyre perished.2010.

Undertrays fitted obscuring some underside components.

Fail 20 Sep 2016 64,058 miles

Offside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Centre Rear Lower Number plate delaminating.

Centre Rear Seat belt clasp cover missing.

Nearside Rear Brake has a light bind.

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

Nearside Rear Tyre perished.2010.

Undertrays fitted obscuring some underside components.

Pass 22 Jul 2015 59,399 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2014 57,423 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 8 Jul 2013 51,489 miles

centre rear seatbelt catch housing missing

Fail 8 Jul 2013 51,489 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

centre rear seatbelt catch housing missing

Fail 27 Jul 2012 46,488 miles

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 27 Jul 2012 46,488 miles
Pass 27 May 2011 37,854 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2010 29,731 miles

centre rear seat belt buckle outer cover missing

Pass 27 May 2009 22,037 miles

centre rear seat belt stalk cover missing

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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RJ06 NLL is a 2006 Seat Altea in Black with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 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 RJ06 NLL, 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 RJ06 NLL registered?

RJ06 NLL is a 2006 Seat Altea, first registered on 25 May 2006.

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