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LJ51 EZD

2001 Seat Alhambra

Silver Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Sep 2018
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

133,066 mi
Last recorded133,066 miles
Recorded on25 Aug 2017
Typical for 2001 Seat Alhambra108,908 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ51 EZD
MakeSeat
ModelAlhambra
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 Aug 2017 133,066 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2017 130,037 miles

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

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering outrigger (6.1.A.1)

Pass 5 Sep 2016 130,664 miles

All rear seats removed at time of test.

Nearside Front outrigger has hole where drain bung is missing

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Fail 24 Aug 2016 130,664 miles

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

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

All rear seats removed at time of test.

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 28 Jul 2015 126,948 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 7 Aug 2014 120,691 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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

Pass 21 Aug 2013 114,090 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2012 109,530 miles

Front & rear number plates prefix faded- n/s/f indicator fading -wipers poor -o/s/f tyre outer wall cut - both front chassis outriggers corroding- exhaust front mount rusty- lower arm rubbers cracking- both rear tyres wearing low

n/sr tyre distorted wearing unevenly

Pass 27 Sep 2011 102,793 miles

Both front brake flexi pipes crazzed

Both rear tyres wearing low

Catalyst heat shield missing

Rear coil springs corroded

Surface corrorion to nearside front chassis out rigger

no plates faded prefixes

Pass 8 Sep 2010 88,848 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2010 88,848 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside front chassis out rigger has slight corrosion

No plates discoloured

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

Steering rack gaitors cracking

Pass 22 Sep 2009 75,994 miles

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

Pass 22 Sep 2008 65,519 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2008 65,514 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Sep 2007 54,362 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2006 47,635 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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LJ51 EZD is a 2001 Seat Alhambra in Silver with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 LJ51 EZD, 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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LJ51 EZD is a 2001 Seat Alhambra, first registered on 8 November 2001.

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