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DY52 CXW

2003 Seat Alhambra

Blue Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jul 2019
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

90,120 mi
Last recorded90,120 miles
Recorded on24 Jul 2018
Typical for 2003 Seat Alhambra104,360 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY52 CXW
MakeSeat
ModelAlhambra
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Jul 2018 90,120 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2017 88,325 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2017 88,317 miles

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

Offside Rear Passenger's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)

Pass 1 Jul 2016 84,381 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

ENGINE WARNING LIGHT ON

EXHAUST DETERIORATED

Pass 4 Jul 2015 80,982 miles

Engine management light on during test

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 4 Jul 2015 80,982 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Engine management light on during test

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 4 Jul 2014 77,579 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 28 Jun 2013 74,192 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt x4

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

centre exhaust bracket broken

engine light on

front tyres getting low in tread

o/s/r tyres getting low in tread

Pass 6 Jul 2012 71,264 miles

vehicle has undercovers

vehicle wet underside

Pass 12 Jul 2011 66,822 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2010 61,727 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2009 56,014 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2008 54,382 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2008 45,580 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2007 35,772 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2006 26,155 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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DY52 CXW is a 2003 Seat Alhambra in Blue with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2003 Seat Alhambra models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.8% with a typical mileage of 104,360 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 DY52 CXW, 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 23 years old, this Seat Alhambra is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was DY52 CXW registered?

DY52 CXW is a 2003 Seat Alhambra, first registered on 18 January 2003.

Is DY52 CXW safe to buy?

The MOT history for DY52 CXW 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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