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AV12 CYS

2012 Seat Alhambra

White Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jan 2022
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

156,293 mi
Last recorded156,293 miles
Recorded on20 Jan 2021
Typical for 2012 Seat Alhambra82,551 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV12 CYS
MakeSeat
ModelAlhambra
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Jan 2021 156,293 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2021 156,281 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle 38% (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed wires exposed on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear tyre over 10yrs old

Pass 1 Apr 2020 132,891 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2020 132,879 miles

Offside Rear Fuel hose insecure component hanging down from fuel tank (6.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Jul 2019 124,368 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2019 113,932 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both side front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Dec 2018 113,634 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2018 102,246 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2017 90,344 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2017 76,707 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2016 66,420 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2016 55,268 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2015 45,200 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2015 36,061 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2014 25,842 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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AV12 CYS is a 2012 Seat Alhambra in White with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

Across all 2012 Seat Alhambra models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.8% with a typical mileage of 82,551 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 AV12 CYS, 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 14 years old, this Seat Alhambra is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was AV12 CYS registered?

AV12 CYS is a 2012 Seat Alhambra, first registered on 1 March 2012.

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