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RY03 JCX

2003 Seat Alhambra

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Aug 2019
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

191,157 mi
Last recorded191,157 miles
Recorded on11 Aug 2018
Typical for 2003 Seat Alhambra104,360 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRY03 JCX
MakeSeat
ModelAlhambra
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Aug 2018 191,157 miles

Coolant leak ()

Front Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both side (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both side (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Aug 2017 180,090 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Pass 17 Aug 2016 171,707 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2015 167,518 miles

crack in offside front lower windscreen but does not affect drivers view

Pass 29 Jul 2014 147,569 miles

crack in offside lower windscreen outside of swept area

nearside handbrake efficiency slightly reduced

Pass 30 Jul 2013 136,247 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2012 127,509 miles

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

Pass 21 Jul 2011 115,455 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2010 106,085 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

both windscreen trims adrift

front number plate cracked

rear seats not fitted

wing mirrors not secure

Fail 15 Jul 2010 106,085 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

both windscreen trims adrift

front number plate cracked

rear seats not fitted

wing mirrors not secure

Pass 1 Jul 2009 87,624 miles

both wing mirrors not secure

front number plate cracked

n/s windscreen trim adrift

o/s/r seat missing

Pass 31 Jul 2008 72,779 miles

rear bumper chipped.wheels been kerbed.5 seats only fitted.both rear tyres on wear bands required very soon

Fail 31 Jul 2008 72,779 miles

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

rear bumper chipped.wheels been kerbed.5 seats only fitted.both rear tyres on wear bands required very soon

Pass 11 Jun 2007 54,587 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2007 54,587 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Fail 23 Jun 2006 39,913 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 23 Jun 2006 39,913 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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RY03 JCX is a 2003 Seat Alhambra in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

Across all 2003 Seat Alhambra models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.8% with a typical mileage of 104,360 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 RY03 JCX, 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 23 years old, this Seat Alhambra is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was RY03 JCX registered?

RY03 JCX is a 2003 Seat Alhambra, first registered on 20 June 2003.

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