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AE51 YPJ

2001 Seat Alhambra

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Feb 2014
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

116,058 mi
Last recorded116,058 miles
Recorded on14 Feb 2013
Typical for 2001 Seat Alhambra108,908 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE51 YPJ
MakeSeat
ModelAlhambra
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Feb 2013 116,058 miles

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

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

Fail 14 Feb 2013 116,058 miles

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

Offside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

Towbar component insecure (6.6.1)

Fail 4 May 2011 101,272 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Non obligatory mirror damaged

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

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

rear row seats not fitted at test

slight front brake judder

Battery insecure

Pass 4 May 2011 101,272 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

rear row seats not fitted at test

slight front brake judder

Battery insecure

Pass 6 May 2010 96,011 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Towbar component slightly corroded (6.6.1)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 23 Apr 2009 91,033 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

rear row seats not fitted at time of test

Pass 11 Apr 2008 84,965 miles

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

wipers worn+front brake discs worn

Pass 24 Mar 2007 77,188 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2007 77,109 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

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

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

both fron +both rear brake discs worn

Pass 23 Mar 2006 70,912 miles

2xrear seats removed. some front brake judder.both rear tyre treads uneven wearn/s 1.8mm o/s 2.5mm. both front and rear brake discs worn.

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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AE51 YPJ is a 2001 Seat Alhambra in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 AE51 YPJ, 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 AE51 YPJ registered?

AE51 YPJ is a 2001 Seat Alhambra, first registered on 26 October 2001.

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