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HF51 PVU

2001 Seat Alhambra

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jun 2017
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

130,715 mi
Last recorded130,715 miles
Recorded on22 Jun 2016
Typical for 2001 Seat Alhambra108,908 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHF51 PVU
MakeSeat
ModelAlhambra
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Jun 2016 130,715 miles

front brake discs worn

front brake pads worn

nearside front chassis rail slightly corroded

oil leak

rear brake components corroded

rear suspension components corroded

Pass 24 Jun 2015 116,752 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Oil leak

front chassis rail/floor area slightly corroded

rear seats not in use/ seatbelts not available to test

Pass 4 Feb 2014 102,658 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2013 98,661 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2012 92,183 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2011 68,054 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2010 77,795 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

Pass 23 Jan 2009 69,675 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 24 Jan 2008 60,523 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2007 53,816 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2006 47,947 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2006 47,947 miles

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

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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HF51 PVU is a 2001 Seat Alhambra in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 HF51 PVU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of HF51 PVU?

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What year was HF51 PVU registered?

HF51 PVU is a 2001 Seat Alhambra, first registered on 17 November 2001.

Is HF51 PVU safe to buy?

The MOT history for HF51 PVU shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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