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P549 YGH

1997 Seat Alhambra

Silver Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 May 2014
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

26,058 mi
Last recorded26,058 miles
Recorded on17 May 2013
Typical for 1997 Seat Alhambra126,646 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP549 YGH
MakeSeat
ModelAlhambra
Year1997
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 May 2013 26,058 miles

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

both wipers worn

some play in front supension top mounts

Pass 28 May 2012 25,755 miles

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

Fail 28 May 2012 25,755 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 19 May 2011 25,107 miles

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

o/s/f roll bar rubber split

Pass 27 May 2010 24,060 miles

offside and nearside front top shock absorber mountings slightly worn

rear exhaust clamp weak

slight play in rear anti roll bar bushes

Pass 18 May 2009 23,116 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 23 May 2008 21,454 miles

offside and nearside front top shock absorber mountings slightly worn

Pass 30 May 2007 18,968 miles

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

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

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

Pass 30 May 2006 16,802 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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P549 YGH is a 1997 Seat Alhambra in Silver with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 1997 Seat Alhambra models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.4% with a typical mileage of 126,646 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 P549 YGH, 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 29 years old, this Seat Alhambra is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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P549 YGH is a 1997 Seat Alhambra, first registered on 31 December 1997.

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