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BF04 LSC

2004 Seat Alhambra

Black Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Nov 2017
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

260,393 mi
Last recorded260,393 miles
Recorded on18 Oct 2016
Typical for 2004 Seat Alhambra102,325 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF04 LSC
MakeSeat
ModelAlhambra
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Oct 2016 260,393 miles

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 24 Oct 2015 226,902 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2014 203,406 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2014 199,215 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 26 Jun 2014 199,215 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2014 189,832 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2014 189,832 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 26 Jun 2013 171,512 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 28 Jun 2012 140,489 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2011 126,011 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2011 119,717 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)

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

Pass 21 Apr 2010 110,102 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2009 103,267 miles

Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

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

Pass 28 Apr 2008 98,758 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Mar 2007 97,850 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2007 97,850 miles

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

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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BF04 LSC is a 2004 Seat Alhambra in Black with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

Across all 2004 Seat Alhambra models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.1% with a typical mileage of 102,325 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 BF04 LSC, 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 22 years old, this Seat Alhambra is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was BF04 LSC registered?

BF04 LSC is a 2004 Seat Alhambra, first registered on 10 March 2004.

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