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9598BKV

2001 Seat Alhambra

Green Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Dec 2008
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

118,221 mi
Last recorded118,221 miles
Recorded on7 Dec 2007
Typical for 2001 Seat Alhambra108,908 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration9598BKV
MakeSeat
ModelAlhambra
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Fail 7 Dec 2007 118,221 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Pass 7 Dec 2007 118,221 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Pass 30 Nov 2006 96,202 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2006 96,202 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

How Reliable is the Seat Alhambra?

Based on 690,916 MOT tests across 54,940 vehicles.

72.5%
Pass Rate
8,856
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
54,940
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 23,231
position lamp(s) not working 19,188
Brake pipe excessively corroded 17,203
Stop lamp not working 12,864
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 12,359
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9598BKV is a 2001 Seat Alhambra in Green with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2001 Seat Alhambra models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.3% with a typical mileage of 108,908 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 Alhambra fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 23,231 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 9598BKV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Seat Alhambra typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 25 years old, this Seat Alhambra is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was 9598BKV registered?

9598BKV is a 2001 Seat Alhambra, first registered on 1 January 2001.

Is 9598BKV safe to buy?

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