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W552 ULK

2000 Seat Alhambra

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Mar 2010
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

124,138 mi
Last recorded124,138 miles
Recorded on20 Mar 2009
Typical for 2000 Seat Alhambra114,901 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW552 ULK
MakeSeat
ModelAlhambra
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Mar 2009 124,138 miles
Pass 15 May 2008 123,748 miles
Pass 25 May 2007 120,871 miles
Fail 12 May 2007 120,044 miles

Centre Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fuel system component insecure (7.2.1)

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Indicator tell tale inoperative (1.4.A.2a)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) fouling other parts of the vehicle (2.3.2)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 9 May 2007 115,743 miles
Pass 16 May 2006 91,091 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Fail 11 May 2006 91,091 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

Offside Front Brake pipe fouled by moving parts (3.6.B.2a)

Offside Steering rack damaged and unserviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Offside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

O/S & N/S LOWQER BALLJOINT BOOTS SPLIT

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

PLAY IN O/S FRONT STRUT TOP MTG

Pass 1 May 2006 91,091 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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W552 ULK is a 2000 Seat Alhambra in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2000 Seat Alhambra models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.3% with a typical mileage of 114,901 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 W552 ULK, 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 26 years old, this Seat Alhambra is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was W552 ULK registered?

W552 ULK is a 2000 Seat Alhambra, first registered on 1 March 2000.

Is W552 ULK safe to buy?

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