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W683 XNK

2000 Seat Alhambra

Red Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jun 2012
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

247,146 mi
Last recorded247,146 miles
Recorded on15 Jun 2011
Typical for 2000 Seat Alhambra114,901 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW683 XNK
MakeSeat
ModelAlhambra
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Jun 2011 247,146 miles

Lift at o/s/f upper suspension leg close to maximum.

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

Slight binding on o/s/r brake & slower to rise.

both rear shock absorbers going weak.

Fail 15 Jun 2011 247,146 miles

Bonnet retaining device excessively deteriorated (8.4.2)

Lift at o/s/f upper suspension leg close to maximum.

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Inner Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Slight binding on o/s/r brake & slower to rise.

both rear shock absorbers going weak.

Pass 3 Jun 2010 226,707 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2010 226,707 miles

Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

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

Pass 19 May 2009 220,576 miles
Pass 12 May 2008 211,767 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2007 194,134 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2007 194,110 miles

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

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 28 Mar 2006 166,552 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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W683 XNK is a 2000 Seat Alhambra in Red with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 W683 XNK, 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 W683 XNK registered?

W683 XNK is a 2000 Seat Alhambra, first registered on 20 April 2000.

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