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WA53 LDN

2003 Seat Alhambra

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jun 2021
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

157,309 mi
Last recorded157,309 miles
Recorded on27 Jun 2020
Typical for 2003 Seat Alhambra104,360 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWA53 LDN
MakeSeat
ModelAlhambra
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Jun 2020 157,309 miles

Nearside Inner Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Inner Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 22 Jan 2019 149,673 miles
Fail 19 Dec 2018 149,669 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength side rigger rear subframe mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength siderigger rear subframe mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Nov 2017 147,341 miles

Coolant leak ()

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Inner Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)

upper and lowr covers fitted

Pass 19 Nov 2016 139,009 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

front brake discs corroded on inner edge

lower covers fitted

lower covers fitted

Pass 9 Nov 2015 130,948 miles

Nearside outer sill coroded

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

upper and lower covers fitted

Pass 13 Nov 2014 124,876 miles

several brake pipes pitted,o/s/f tyre worn on edge

Fail 11 Nov 2014 124,873 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

several brake pipes pitted,o/s/f tyre worn on edge

Pass 15 Nov 2013 117,156 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2012 110,774 miles

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

Pass 28 Oct 2011 104,250 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2010 98,095 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2009 93,667 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 9 Oct 2008 88,318 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 29 Oct 2007 81,321 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2006 72,183 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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WA53 LDN is a 2003 Seat Alhambra in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 WA53 LDN, 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 WA53 LDN registered?

WA53 LDN is a 2003 Seat Alhambra, first registered on 28 October 2003.

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