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AP06 RPZ

2006 Seat Altea

Black Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Oct 2018
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

141,391 mi
Last recorded141,391 miles
Recorded on5 Oct 2017
Typical for 2006 Seat Altea78,898 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP06 RPZ
MakeSeat
ModelAltea
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 5 Oct 2017 141,391 miles

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

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

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

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

o/s/r brake binding

Pass 29 Feb 2016 120,836 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2015 106,651 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2014 90,780 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2013 80,066 miles

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Nearside Stop lamp deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 15 Mar 2012 64,198 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2011 48,742 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2010 32,910 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2009 27,470 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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AP06 RPZ is a 2006 Seat Altea in Black with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 AP06 RPZ, 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 AP06 RPZ registered?

AP06 RPZ is a 2006 Seat Altea, first registered on 25 July 2006.

Is AP06 RPZ safe to buy?

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