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AF51 BKK

2001 Seat Alhambra

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Nov 2012
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

121,622 mi
Last recorded121,622 miles
Recorded on1 Nov 2011
Typical for 2001 Seat Alhambra108,908 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF51 BKK
MakeSeat
ModelAlhambra
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Nov 2011 121,622 miles

Both top strut mounts have slight freeplay

Drivers seat belt slightly frayed

Lower engine covers fitted

Nearside rear light unit slightly damaged

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

Offside coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Oil light illuminated on dash

Wheel trims fitted

both wing mirrors slightly insecure

Fail 1 Nov 2011 121,622 miles

Both top strut mounts have slight freeplay

Drivers seat belt slightly frayed

Lower engine covers fitted

Nearside rear light unit slightly damaged

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

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

Offside coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Oil light illuminated on dash

Wheel trims fitted

both wing mirrors slightly insecure

Pass 13 Nov 2010 107,602 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)

engine oil light on dash

Pass 12 Nov 2009 94,962 miles

Both wing mirrors slightly insecure

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

Lower engine covers insecure

Nearside front tyre slightly worn

Wheel trims fitted

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

Fail 12 Nov 2009 94,962 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Rear registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

Both wing mirrors slightly insecure

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

Lower engine covers insecure

Nearside front tyre slightly worn

Wheel trims fitted

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

Pass 12 Nov 2008 82,031 miles

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

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

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

front top strut mounts noisey and slight freeplay

Pass 15 Nov 2007 69,053 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2007 69,053 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 17 Nov 2006 56,144 miles

oil level low ,topped up with oil for test

Fail 17 Nov 2006 56,144 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

oil level low ,topped up with oil for test

Pass 9 Nov 2005 45,078 miles

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

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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AF51 BKK is a 2001 Seat Alhambra in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 AF51 BKK, 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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AF51 BKK is a 2001 Seat Alhambra, first registered on 27 November 2001.

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