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BV06 OGN

2006 Seat Alhambra

Red Diesel 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Mar 2022
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

180,103 mi
Last recorded180,103 miles
Recorded on2 Mar 2021
Typical for 2006 Seat Alhambra102,410 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV06 OGN
MakeSeat
ModelAlhambra
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 2 Mar 2021 180,103 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 Feb 2020 175,776 miles

Offside Rear brake Pipe corroded

Fail 20 Feb 2020 175,776 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn back bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear brake Pipe corroded

Pass 5 Dec 2018 171,401 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 5 Dec 2018 171,401 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 9 Nov 2017 163,013 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2017 163,013 miles

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

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 29 Nov 2016 154,964 miles

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

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Fail 29 Nov 2016 154,964 miles

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

eml on

Fail 30 Jan 2015 146,316 miles

EML ON

Nail in offside rear tyre

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 30 Jan 2015 146,316 miles

EML ON

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 15 Feb 2014 138,979 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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Fail 15 Feb 2014 138,978 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

eml on

Pass 26 Jan 2013 131,563 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2012 120,010 miles

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

eml on

Pass 8 Feb 2012 111,498 miles

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

Pass 8 Aug 2011 96,743 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2011 81,596 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2010 69,147 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2010 57,390 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2009 46,125 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2009 36,115 miles

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

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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BV06 OGN is a 2006 Seat Alhambra in Red with a 1,984cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2006 Seat Alhambra models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.4% with a typical mileage of 102,410 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 BV06 OGN, 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 20 years old, this Seat Alhambra is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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BV06 OGN is a 2006 Seat Alhambra, first registered on 14 March 2006.

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