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BV59 ZWB

2009 Seat Alhambra

Silver Diesel 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jul 2024
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

260,253 mi
Last recorded260,253 miles
Recorded on20 Jun 2023
Typical for 2009 Seat Alhambra99,438 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV59 ZWB
MakeSeat
ModelAlhambra
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Jun 2023 260,253 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2023 260,253 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 20 Jun 2022 239,781 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2021 217,898 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Jun 2020 204,340 miles

Nearside Suspension rod ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Jul 2019 191,700 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 20 Jul 2018 172,990 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2017 146,318 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2017 146,318 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 28 Jul 2016 125,643 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 27 Jul 2015 99,961 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2014 73,924 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2014 71,326 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 25 Mar 2014 70,977 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2013 56,736 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 23 Jul 2012 35,895 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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BV59 ZWB is a 2009 Seat Alhambra in Silver with a 1,984cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2009 Seat Alhambra models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.9% with a typical mileage of 99,438 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 BV59 ZWB, 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 17 years old, this Seat Alhambra is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was BV59 ZWB registered?

BV59 ZWB is a 2009 Seat Alhambra, first registered on 2 September 2009.

Is BV59 ZWB safe to buy?

The MOT history for BV59 ZWB shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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