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FD51 EOT

2001 Seat Alhambra

Blue Petrol 2792cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Nov 2014
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

70,963 mi
Last recorded70,963 miles
Recorded on4 Nov 2013
Typical for 2001 Seat Alhambra108,908 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFD51 EOT
MakeSeat
ModelAlhambra
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,792cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Nov 2013 70,963 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 4 Nov 2013 70,959 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 6 Nov 2012 58,987 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Pass 2 Nov 2011 53,336 miles

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

middle exhaust bracket broken

Pass 27 Oct 2010 48,827 miles

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

full seat belt check not carried out, no rear seats fitted at time of test

Fail 26 Oct 2010 48,827 miles

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

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

full seat belt check not carried out, no rear seats fitted at time of test

Pass 16 Oct 2009 41,735 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2008 35,666 miles

high level brake light not working

Pass 11 Oct 2007 29,646 miles

Offside Outer Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 31 Oct 2006 24,558 miles

Cat heat shield loose

Unable to test rear seat belts as seats not fitted

Fail 31 Oct 2006 24,558 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Unable to test both rear seat belts as seats not fitted

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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FD51 EOT is a 2001 Seat Alhambra in Blue with a 2,792cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2001 Seat Alhambra models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.3% with a typical mileage of 108,908 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 FD51 EOT, 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 25 years old, this Seat Alhambra is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was FD51 EOT registered?

FD51 EOT is a 2001 Seat Alhambra, first registered on 1 November 2001.

Is FD51 EOT safe to buy?

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