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AD51 URV

2002 Seat Alhambra

Green Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jul 2019
Tests19 (10 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate52.6%

Mileage

157,925 mi
Last recorded157,925 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2018
Typical for 2002 Seat Alhambra105,771 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD51 URV
MakeSeat
ModelAlhambra
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

10 pass 9 fail
Pass 23 Jul 2018 157,925 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2018 157,925 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 28 Jun 2017 152,265 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2017 152,265 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 22 Jul 2016 143,812 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2016 143,812 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 7 Apr 2014 125,959 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2013 119,284 miles

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

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

Fail 8 Apr 2013 119,284 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 18 Jan 2011 113,094 miles

Offside rear tyre on 3mm tread

Fail 18 Jan 2011 113,094 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Exhaust tailpipe not capable of allowing the emission probe to be inserted (7.4.B.1)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Both front anti-roll bar links worn

Offside front tyre scrubbed on the inner edge and 2mm tread

Offside rear tyre on 3mm tread

Pass 19 Jan 2010 101,276 miles

Offside rear tyre on 3mm

Rear exhaust corroded

Fail 14 Jan 2010 101,273 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

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

Front wipers in poor condition

Offside rear tyre on 3mm

Rear exhaust corroded

Pass 14 Jan 2009 87,984 miles

Engine v-belt cracked.

Front brake pads appear low.

Middle and rear exhaust corroded.

Nearside front tyre on 3mm.

Slight lift in nearside front ball joint.

Slight play in offside steering rack.

Fail 7 Jan 2009 87,984 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Engine v-belt cracked.

Front brake pads appear low.

Middle and rear exhaust corroded.

Nearside front tyre on 3mm.

Slight lift in nearside front ball joint.

Slight play in offside steering rack.

Pass 22 Jan 2008 76,242 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 22 Jan 2008 76,242 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Pass 31 Jan 2007 63,989 miles

Both front anti roll bar links havee slight play.

Both front tyres low on tread (3mm).

Both rear tyres low on tread and cracked and perished.

Centre stop lamp not working.

Service lamp on.

Fail 31 Jan 2007 63,989 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Both front anti-roll bar links have slight play.

Both front tyres low on tread (3mm).

Both rear tyres low on tread and cracked and perished.

Centre stop lamp not working.

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

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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AD51 URV is a 2002 Seat Alhambra in Green with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.6%.

Across all 2002 Seat Alhambra models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.5% with a typical mileage of 105,771 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 AD51 URV, 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 24 years old, this Seat Alhambra is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AD51 URV registered?

AD51 URV is a 2002 Seat Alhambra, first registered on 22 February 2002.

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