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OU51 TPZ

2001 Seat Alhambra

Red Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jan 2012
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

94,167 mi
Last recorded94,167 miles
Recorded on6 Jan 2011
Typical for 2001 Seat Alhambra108,908 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOU51 TPZ
MakeSeat
ModelAlhambra
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Jan 2011 94,167 miles

nearside front tyre getting close to wear markers.

there was no oil in engine.

Fail 6 Jan 2011 94,167 miles

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

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

nearside front tyre getting close to wear markers.

there was no oil in engine.

Pass 29 Dec 2009 84,314 miles

Battery insecure

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Fail 29 Dec 2009 84,314 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Battery insecure

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Pass 12 Jan 2009 74,877 miles

engine management light on

rear exhaust clamp missing

Pass 2 Oct 2007 68,690 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2007 57,255 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2007 57,255 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

NEARSIDE AND OFFSIDE REAR SEATBELTS SLIGHTLY DAMAGED

SLIGHT PLAY IN BOTH FRONT ANTIROLL BAR LINK ARMS

Pass 2 Feb 2006 46,649 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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OU51 TPZ is a 2001 Seat Alhambra in Red with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 OU51 TPZ, 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 OU51 TPZ registered?

OU51 TPZ is a 2001 Seat Alhambra, first registered on 12 November 2001.

Is OU51 TPZ safe to buy?

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