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VX51 KXS

2001 Seat Alhambra

Black Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Nov 2013
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

115,235 mi
Last recorded115,235 miles
Recorded on5 Nov 2012
Typical for 2001 Seat Alhambra108,908 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVX51 KXS
MakeSeat
ModelAlhambra
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Nov 2012 115,235 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2012 115,233 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 3 Nov 2011 104,706 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

o/s/f abs wiring is damaged

slight fluctuation on front brakes when tested

Pass 3 Nov 2010 94,055 miles

o/s/f abs wiring has been rubbing on wheel.

Fail 3 Nov 2010 94,055 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

o/s/f abs wiring has been rubbing on wheel.

Pass 14 Nov 2009 83,525 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2009 83,524 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 30 Oct 2008 72,346 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2007 62,643 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2006 50,975 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2005 41,323 miles

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

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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VX51 KXS is a 2001 Seat Alhambra in Black with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 VX51 KXS, 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 VX51 KXS registered?

VX51 KXS is a 2001 Seat Alhambra, first registered on 19 October 2001.

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