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R515 DMY

1998 Seat Alhambra 1.9 TDI

Green Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 May 2008
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

149,989 mi
Last recorded149,989 miles
Recorded on11 May 2007
Typical for 1998 Seat Alhambra 1.9 TDI128,871 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR515 DMY
MakeSeat
ModelAlhambra 1.9 TDI
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc
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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 11 May 2007 149,989 miles
Pass 2 May 2006 139,951 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

both front brake hoses starting to crack

How Reliable is the Seat Alhambra 1.9 TDI?

Based on 565 MOT tests across 163 vehicles.

66.7%
Pass Rate
10,040
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
163
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 33
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 26
position lamp(s) not working 25
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 18
Stop lamp not working 18
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R515 DMY is a 1998 Seat Alhambra 1.9 TDI in Green with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1998 Seat Alhambra 1.9 TDI models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.0% with a typical mileage of 128,871 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Seat Alhambra 1.9 TDI fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 33 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R515 DMY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Seat Alhambra 1.9 TDI typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 28 years old, this Seat Alhambra 1.9 TDI is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R515 DMY registered?

R515 DMY is a 1998 Seat Alhambra 1.9 TDI, first registered on 14 May 1998.

Is R515 DMY safe to buy?

The MOT history for R515 DMY shows 2 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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