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CV57 YMJ

2007 Seat Alhambra

Silver Diesel 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Apr 2022
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

202,616 mi
Last recorded202,616 miles
Recorded on25 Apr 2022
Typical for 2007 Seat Alhambra100,045 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCV57 YMJ
MakeSeat
ModelAlhambra
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Fail 25 Apr 2022 202,616 miles

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced out rigger (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement mounting bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Apr 2021 197,002 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Nearside Inner Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Inner Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 16 Apr 2020 195,990 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Apr 2019 191,871 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2018 180,438 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 16 Feb 2018 180,438 miles

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Steering column top bearing excessively worn (2.1.2c)

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 9 Feb 2017 172,574 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2016 156,048 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on wear stops ( centre of tyre ) and wearing on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on wearing stops ( centre of tyre ) wearing on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Fail 26 Feb 2016 155,930 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on wear stops ( centre of tyre ) and wearing on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on wearing stops ( centre of tyre ) wearing on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 5 Mar 2015 143,736 miles

headlight aim tested on height adjuster number 3, if set to 0 headlight aim will need to be adjusted

Pass 21 Nov 2013 131,090 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 20 Nov 2013 131,090 miles

Brake servo vacuum pipe split (3.6.C.1b)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 14 Nov 2012 116,514 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2012 116,510 miles

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) DANGEROUS

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b) DANGEROUS

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Pass 11 Nov 2011 93,911 miles

N/S/R & O/S/R SEATS NOT FITTED AT TIME OF TEST.

Pass 8 Dec 2010 73,067 miles

BOTH REARMOST SEATS NOT FITTED IN VEHICLE AT TIME OF TEST UNABLE TO CHECK SEATBELT SECURITY IN SEATBELT STALK.

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

Offside Rear 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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CV57 YMJ is a 2007 Seat Alhambra in Silver with a 1,984cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

Across all 2007 Seat Alhambra models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.2% with a typical mileage of 100,045 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 CV57 YMJ, 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 19 years old, this Seat Alhambra is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was CV57 YMJ registered?

CV57 YMJ is a 2007 Seat Alhambra, first registered on 10 December 2007.

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