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SM06 DNN

2006 Seat Altea

Red Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Apr 2021
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

92,764 mi
Last recorded92,764 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2019
Typical for 2006 Seat Altea78,898 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM06 DNN
MakeSeat
ModelAltea
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 Apr 2019 92,764 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2018 86,331 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2018 86,258 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2017 79,265 miles

engine bay & underbody covers fitted obscuring some components

Fail 1 Apr 2017 79,265 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

engine bay & underbody covers fitted obscuring some components

Pass 23 Mar 2016 67,096 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2016 66,922 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

rear exhaust box deteriorated

Pass 11 Apr 2015 57,072 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2014 49,417 miles
Pass 29 May 2013 43,917 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Pass 31 May 2012 36,610 miles
Pass 14 May 2011 29,643 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2010 26,218 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 2 Jun 2010 26,218 miles

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

Pass 27 May 2009 22,433 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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SM06 DNN is a 2006 Seat Altea in Red 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 SM06 DNN, 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 SM06 DNN registered?

SM06 DNN is a 2006 Seat Altea, first registered on 31 May 2006.

Is SM06 DNN safe to buy?

The MOT history for SM06 DNN 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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