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CX05 DBU

2005 Seat Alhambra

Black Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jul 2023
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

157,877 mi
Last recorded157,877 miles
Recorded on20 Jul 2022
Typical for 2005 Seat Alhambra106,114 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCX05 DBU
MakeSeat
ModelAlhambra
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Jul 2022 157,877 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2022 157,877 miles

Front Position lamp not working BOTH SIDE (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Front Shock absorbers damaged to the extent that it does not function BOTH SIDE (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 22 Jul 2021 153,885 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2020 150,431 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2019 146,766 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2018 141,718 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2017 136,590 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2016 130,776 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2015 125,882 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2014 114,763 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2013 107,865 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2012 102,210 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2011 96,945 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2010 91,760 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2009 72,985 miles

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

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

Pass 31 Jul 2008 52,509 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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CX05 DBU is a 2005 Seat Alhambra in Black with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

Across all 2005 Seat Alhambra models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.7% with a typical mileage of 106,114 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 CX05 DBU, 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 21 years old, this Seat Alhambra is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was CX05 DBU registered?

CX05 DBU is a 2005 Seat Alhambra, first registered on 30 March 2005.

Is CX05 DBU safe to buy?

The MOT history for CX05 DBU shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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