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SL06 KWK

2006 Seat Altea

Red Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Mar 2018
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

160,583 mi
Last recorded160,583 miles
Recorded on15 Mar 2018
Typical for 2006 Seat Altea78,898 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSL06 KWK
MakeSeat
ModelAltea
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Fail 15 Mar 2018 160,583 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle 45% (3.7.B.5b)

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (3.7.B.5b)

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

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Front front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

Pass 21 Mar 2017 147,072 miles

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

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

Fail 21 Mar 2017 147,072 miles

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

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

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

Pass 22 Mar 2016 134,850 miles

nearside rear brake back plate missing

tyre pressure monitoring light illuminated

Fail 22 Mar 2016 134,850 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

nearside rear brake back plate missing

tyre pressure monitoring light illuminated

Pass 31 Mar 2015 124,120 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2014 112,696 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Mar 2014 112,696 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2013 105,245 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 22 Mar 2012 90,956 miles

Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 17 Mar 2011 75,107 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2010 62,768 miles

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

Pass 26 Mar 2009 49,181 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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SL06 KWK is a 2006 Seat Altea in Red with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 SL06 KWK, 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 SL06 KWK registered?

SL06 KWK is a 2006 Seat Altea, first registered on 31 March 2006.

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