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SC06 OAL

2006 Seat Altea

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Oct 2019
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

151,018 mi
Last recorded151,018 miles
Recorded on23 Oct 2018
Typical for 2006 Seat Altea78,898 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSC06 OAL
MakeSeat
ModelAltea
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Oct 2018 151,018 miles

n/s/f/ link boot deteriated-rear brake discs worn slightly

Pass 14 Oct 2017 142,812 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2016 135,117 miles

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

under tray fitted some components not visually seen

Fail 12 Oct 2016 135,117 miles

Nearside Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported BRACKET SNAPPED (7.1.1)

Offside Front Fuel system component leaking FILTER AREA (7.2.3)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

under tray fitted some components not visually seen

Pass 1 Sep 2015 114,560 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2014 94,528 miles

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

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

Fail 4 Sep 2014 94,528 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 20 Aug 2013 73,546 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2013 73,546 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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

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

Offside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

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

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

Pass 4 Sep 2012 63,871 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2011 52,529 miles

child seat fitted to n/s/r unable to check all of seat belt

Pass 6 Sep 2010 44,045 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2010 42,321 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2010 42,316 miles

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

Pass 24 Jun 2009 32,194 miles

Nearside Rear 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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SC06 OAL is a 2006 Seat Altea in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 SC06 OAL, 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 SC06 OAL registered?

SC06 OAL is a 2006 Seat Altea, first registered on 29 June 2006.

Is SC06 OAL safe to buy?

The MOT history for SC06 OAL shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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