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WA03 YBM

2003 Seat Alhambra

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Feb 2022
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

99,257 mi
Last recorded99,257 miles
Recorded on3 Feb 2021
Typical for 2003 Seat Alhambra104,360 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWA03 YBM
MakeSeat
ModelAlhambra
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 3 Feb 2021 99,257 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Jul 2019 94,182 miles

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 17 Jul 2018 88,783 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 5 Jul 2018 88,671 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded on caliper (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 7 Jul 2017 82,876 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded BOTH REAR PIPES (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 7 Jul 2017 82,876 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded BOTH REAR PIPES (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 8 Jul 2016 76,820 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2016 76,820 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

Pass 26 Jun 2015 70,931 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2014 66,616 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 8 Jul 2013 62,699 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 8 Jul 2013 62,699 miles

Nearside Front Additional braking device wiring in poor condition (3.6.I.5)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 9 Jul 2012 58,452 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2012 58,452 miles

Lower Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 28 Jun 2011 53,858 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

crack across lower edge of windscreen but not in drivers veiw of road

engine undertray insecure

front brake discs rusty on inner edge

front tyres wearing on shoulders

Pass 25 Jun 2010 48,443 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2009 44,249 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 25 Jun 2008 38,892 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2007 30,407 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2006 28,353 miles

Unable to test rearmost seat belts as rearmost seats not fitted

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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WA03 YBM is a 2003 Seat Alhambra in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 WA03 YBM, 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 WA03 YBM registered?

WA03 YBM is a 2003 Seat Alhambra, first registered on 8 August 2003.

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