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EX02 YMS

2002 Seat Alhambra

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Aug 2016
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

121,280 mi
Last recorded121,280 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2015
Typical for 2002 Seat Alhambra105,771 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX02 YMS
MakeSeat
ModelAlhambra
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Aug 2015 121,280 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

damage to windscreen

nearside front tyre well worn on inside edge

Fail 6 Aug 2015 121,274 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

damage to windscreen

nearside front tyre well worn on inside edge

Pass 5 Aug 2014 112,696 miles

windscreen cracked but not in drivers view

Fail 1 Aug 2014 112,696 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

windscreen cracked but not in drivers view

Pass 31 Jul 2013 105,314 miles

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

windscreen cracked - but not in drivers view

Pass 27 Jul 2012 97,649 miles

all brake disc wearing

brake pipes starting to corrode

brake warning lamp illuminated

generalo light corrosionj appearing

Pass 1 Aug 2011 87,456 miles

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

brake pipes starting to corrode

unable to fully inspect welding due to seam and underseal

Fail 29 Jul 2011 87,435 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

brake pipes starting to corrode

unable to fully inspect welding due to seam and underseal

Pass 29 Jul 2010 77,655 miles

front brake discs wearing

Fail 28 Jul 2010 77,654 miles

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

front brake discs wearing

Pass 17 Apr 2009 69,510 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2008 63,290 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2007 55,059 miles
Pass 8 May 2006 43,933 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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EX02 YMS is a 2002 Seat Alhambra in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2002 Seat Alhambra models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.5% with a typical mileage of 105,771 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 EX02 YMS, 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 24 years old, this Seat Alhambra is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was EX02 YMS registered?

EX02 YMS is a 2002 Seat Alhambra, first registered on 28 June 2002.

Is EX02 YMS safe to buy?

The MOT history for EX02 YMS shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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