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BYZ 7490

2014 Seat Alhambra

Silver Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jul 2023
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

258,835 mi
Last recorded258,835 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2022
Typical for 2014 Seat Alhambra73,696 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBYZ 7490
MakeSeat
ModelAlhambra
Year2014
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Jun 2022 258,835 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Jul 2021 256,403 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2020 247,720 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Jun 2019 195,894 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2019 195,891 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 28 Jun 2018 123,256 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2017 54,655 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2016 46,678 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2016 42,989 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2016 42,987 miles

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (4.1.D.4)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 1 Mar 2016 29,883 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2016 27,948 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2015 18,867 miles

Front Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 15 Dec 2014 58 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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BYZ 7490 is a 2014 Seat Alhambra in Silver with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2014 Seat Alhambra models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.1% with a typical mileage of 73,696 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 BYZ 7490, 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 12 years old, this Seat Alhambra is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was BYZ 7490 registered?

BYZ 7490 is a 2014 Seat Alhambra, first registered on 3 December 2014.

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The MOT history for BYZ 7490 shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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