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R121 DBA

1998 Seat Alhambra

White Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Dec 2010
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

226,284 mi
Last recorded226,284 miles
Recorded on5 Dec 2009
Typical for 1998 Seat Alhambra124,274 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR121 DBA
MakeSeat
ModelAlhambra
Year1998
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Dec 2009 226,284 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2008 217,140 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2007 204,309 miles
Fail 28 Nov 2007 204,309 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

n/s/r seat missing seat belt not check

Pass 5 Dec 2006 191,152 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2005 175,515 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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R121 DBA is a 1998 Seat Alhambra in White with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1998 Seat Alhambra models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.8% with a typical mileage of 124,274 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 R121 DBA, 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 28 years old, this Seat Alhambra is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R121 DBA registered?

R121 DBA is a 1998 Seat Alhambra, first registered on 12 January 1998.

Is R121 DBA safe to buy?

The MOT history for R121 DBA shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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