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GN51 MTY

2001 Seat Alhambra

Black Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Apr 2011
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

118,582 mi
Last recorded118,582 miles
Recorded on22 Apr 2010
Typical for 2001 Seat Alhambra108,908 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGN51 MTY
MakeSeat
ModelAlhambra
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Apr 2010 118,582 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

slight grease noticed on nearside front drive shaft gaitor a clip may need tightening

Pass 17 Apr 2009 110,522 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2009 110,516 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 1 Jul 2008 88,223 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2008 88,223 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2008 88,223 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

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

Offside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

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

Pass 27 Jun 2007 56,218 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2006 52,498 miles

n/s/r tyre split in side wall

o/s and n/s door mirror glass damaged

Pass 9 Sep 2005 44,526 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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GN51 MTY is a 2001 Seat Alhambra in Black with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 GN51 MTY, 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 GN51 MTY registered?

GN51 MTY is a 2001 Seat Alhambra, first registered on 4 September 2001.

Is GN51 MTY safe to buy?

The MOT history for GN51 MTY shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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