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AEZ 6001

2005 Seat Alhambra

Black Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Feb 2018
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

194,883 mi
Last recorded194,883 miles
Recorded on14 Feb 2017
Typical for 2005 Seat Alhambra106,114 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAEZ 6001
MakeSeat
ModelAlhambra
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 14 Feb 2017 194,883 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2017 194,883 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 16 Nov 2015 192,929 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2014 178,373 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Fail 25 Nov 2014 178,372 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

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

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

Nearside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Inner Front Front suspension has slight play in a pin or bush of an upper wishbone inner bearing (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 30 May 2014 160,061 miles

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

Fail 28 May 2014 169,061 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Rear passenger door hinge insecure (6.2.B.2)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 27 Nov 2013 161,978 miles

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 27 Nov 2013 161,978 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 29 May 2013 154,773 miles
Fail 28 May 2013 154,770 miles

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 26 Nov 2012 148,651 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2012 144,150 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2011 138,285 miles

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

Fail 30 Nov 2011 138,285 miles

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

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

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

Pass 31 May 2011 131,716 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2010 121,471 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 26 May 2010 112,159 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2009 99,405 miles
Pass 29 May 2009 88,973 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2008 82,218 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2008 82,039 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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AEZ 6001 is a 2005 Seat Alhambra in Black with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2005 Seat Alhambra models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.7% with a typical mileage of 106,114 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 AEZ 6001, 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 21 years old, this Seat Alhambra is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AEZ 6001 registered?

AEZ 6001 is a 2005 Seat Alhambra, first registered on 27 January 2005.

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