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LO51 MDZ

2001 Seat Alhambra

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Mar 2019
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

75,842 mi
Last recorded75,842 miles
Recorded on17 Feb 2018
Typical for 2001 Seat Alhambra108,908 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLO51 MDZ
MakeSeat
ModelAlhambra
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Feb 2018 75,842 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2017 73,250 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2016 69,200 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2015 66,162 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2014 64,781 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2013 61,308 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2012 57,022 miles

BOTH REAR TYRES CRACKING ON OUTER WALL 215/55/16 DUNLOP REINFORCED

Fail 29 Sep 2012 57,022 miles

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

BOTH REAR TYRES CRACKING ON OUTER WALL 215/55/16 DUNLOP REINFORCED

Pass 24 Sep 2011 51,882 miles

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

front disc slightly corroded

nearside rear tyre outer wall cracking

Fail 24 Sep 2011 51,882 miles

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

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

front disc slightly corroded

nearside rear tyre outer wall cracking

Fail 10 Sep 2010 48,955 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 10 Sep 2010 48,955 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2009 45,803 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Fail 26 Sep 2009 45,803 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Pass 2 Oct 2008 41,276 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2007 37,103 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2006 32,974 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2005 28,725 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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LO51 MDZ is a 2001 Seat Alhambra in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 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 LO51 MDZ, 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

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What year was LO51 MDZ registered?

LO51 MDZ is a 2001 Seat Alhambra, first registered on 15 October 2001.

Is LO51 MDZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for LO51 MDZ shows 18 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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