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KE51 ZHT

2001 Seat Alhambra

Black Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Apr 2017
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

174,854 mi
Last recorded174,854 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2016
Typical for 2001 Seat Alhambra108,908 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKE51 ZHT
MakeSeat
ModelAlhambra
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 29 Apr 2016 174,854 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2015 163,083 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2015 162,911 miles

Nearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Pass 17 Mar 2014 154,452 miles

Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

Nearside Rear Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

front brake discs inner face,slightly worn/scored/pitted.

headlamp aim was too low, now adjusted o correct aim.

o/s/f headlamp lens slightly insecure.

Pass 21 Mar 2013 146,120 miles

Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

front brake discs slightly scored, pitted, and corroded.

n/s/f headlamp aim was too far to the right,o/s/f headlamp aim was too low, now adjusted to correct aim.

o/s/f wing mirror slightly damaged sligtly effecting rear view.

o/s/r brake disc slightly pitted.

o/s/r tyre has severe cracking on inner and outer shoulders, and slight cracking in tread.

unable to open fuel cap to inspect seling arrangment for deteriation.

Pass 24 Mar 2012 133,946 miles

slight play and knock from steering rack

Fail 16 Mar 2012 133,723 miles

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

slight play and knock from steering rack

Pass 3 Mar 2011 122,348 miles

Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

Fail 2 Mar 2011 122,348 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt flexible stalk deteriorated likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)

Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

Pass 24 Mar 2010 112,268 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

cover missing n/s centre outer seat belt catch

pos whine n/s/f wheel bearing. avise be checked

Fail 19 Mar 2010 112,268 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

cover missing n/s centre outer seat belt catch

pos whine n/s/f wheel bearing. avise be checked

Pass 26 Mar 2009 89,595 miles

hand brake rod return spring insecure

right hand front indecator bulb starting to discolour

Fail 20 Mar 2009 89,592 miles

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

hand brake rod return spring insecure

right hand front indecator bulb starting to discolour

Pass 6 Mar 2008 77,645 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2008 77,620 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Spare tyre punctured.

Tracking required.

Pass 9 Mar 2007 62,765 miles

front & rear discs uneavenly worn & corroded

Fail 19 Feb 2007 62,575 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

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

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

FRONT & REAR DISCS UNEAVENLY WORN & CORRODED.

Pass 24 Feb 2006 45,088 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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KE51 ZHT is a 2001 Seat Alhambra in Black with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 KE51 ZHT, 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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KE51 ZHT is a 2001 Seat Alhambra, first registered on 19 October 2001.

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