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SO06 PNJ

2006 Seat Altea

Black Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Dec 2020
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

66,445 mi
Last recorded66,445 miles
Recorded on17 Jun 2019
Typical for 2006 Seat Altea78,898 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSO06 PNJ
MakeSeat
ModelAltea
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Jun 2019 66,445 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 22 Jun 2018 51,841 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2017 38,595 miles
Pass 24 May 2016 37,140 miles
Fail 24 May 2016 37,140 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 26 May 2015 33,605 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2014 31,659 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 21 Jun 2013 31,098 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2012 30,083 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2012 30,083 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

exhaust emissions very high

Pass 24 Jun 2011 26,995 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2010 24,488 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2009 20,095 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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SO06 PNJ is a 2006 Seat Altea in Black with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 SO06 PNJ, 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 SO06 PNJ registered?

SO06 PNJ is a 2006 Seat Altea, first registered on 14 July 2006.

Is SO06 PNJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for SO06 PNJ shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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