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AD55 EZS

2006 Seat Alhambra

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Aug 2018
Tests29 (19 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate65.5%

Mileage

204,069 mi
Last recorded204,069 miles
Recorded on31 Aug 2017
Typical for 2006 Seat Alhambra102,410 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD55 EZS
MakeSeat
ModelAlhambra
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

19 pass 10 fail
Pass 31 Aug 2017 204,069 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front sill damaged by incorrect jacking

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Fail 31 Aug 2017 204,069 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front sill damaged by incorrect jacking

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 25 Jul 2016 193,874 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2016 193,874 miles

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 25 Jan 2016 188,404 miles

Front number plate cracking

Pass 14 Aug 2015 185,360 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2015 177,240 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2015 177,240 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Fail 5 Sep 2014 172,126 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover missing (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 5 Sep 2014 172,126 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2014 164,771 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2013 155,951 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2013 155,949 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose seriously damaged (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Brake hose stretched (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 26 Feb 2013 149,848 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

exhaust centre corroded

Pass 28 Aug 2012 144,578 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2012 136,864 miles

Front Upper Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Pass 1 Sep 2011 129,065 miles

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

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

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

Pass 7 Mar 2011 121,260 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2011 12,595 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2011 12,595 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 17 Aug 2010 112,232 miles

Coolant level very low

Rear number plate slight deteriorate

Fail 17 Aug 2010 112,232 miles

Coolant level very low

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Rear number plate slight deteriorate

Pass 5 Mar 2010 102,842 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)

Oil leak

front brake disc's slightly worn

n/s headlamp beam pattern slightly poor

Fail 3 Mar 2010 102,842 miles

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

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

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)

Oil leak

fan belt tensioner weak?

front brake disc's slightly worn

n/s headlamp beam pattern slightly poor

Fail 2 Sep 2009 94,986 miles

Heater plug warning light on

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

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

Offside rear side light slight dimp

Rear number plate slight deteriorate

Wipper slight deteriorate

Pass 2 Sep 2009 94,986 miles

Heater plug warning light on

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

Offside rear side light slight dimp

Rear number plate slight deteriorate

Wipper slight deteriorate

Fail 17 Mar 2009 85,933 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 17 Mar 2009 85,933 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2009 83,688 miles

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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AD55 EZS is a 2006 Seat Alhambra in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.5%.

Across all 2006 Seat Alhambra models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.4% with a typical mileage of 102,410 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 AD55 EZS, 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 20 years old, this Seat Alhambra is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AD55 EZS registered?

AD55 EZS is a 2006 Seat Alhambra, first registered on 8 February 2006.

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