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X129 MKP

2000 Seat Alhambra

Red Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Aug 2019
Tests23 (14 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate60.9%

Mileage

122,317 mi
Last recorded122,317 miles
Recorded on22 Aug 2018
Typical for 2000 Seat Alhambra114,901 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX129 MKP
MakeSeat
ModelAlhambra
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

14 pass 9 fail
Pass 22 Aug 2018 122,317 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2017 110,093 miles

Central Rear Coolant leak coolant pipes/hoses ()

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Fail 11 Sep 2017 108,587 miles

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded flooring (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded flooring (2.4.A.3)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' wipers not parking properly (8.3.1b)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' wipers not parking properly (8.3.1e)

front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Central Rear Coolant leak coolant pipes/hoses ()

Early corrosion to both front chassis rails

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 27 Sep 2016 95,559 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2015 77,157 miles

Offside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Fail 12 Nov 2015 77,157 miles

Headlamp aim too low both (1.8)

Offside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Fail 22 Oct 2015 77,145 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 11 Nov 2014 71,579 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2014 171,578 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 15 Nov 2013 64,667 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2013 64,667 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover missing (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Inner Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 7 Nov 2012 59,549 miles

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

Pass 1 Nov 2011 55,005 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2011 51 miles

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 4 Nov 2010 49,896 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2010 49,896 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 30 Oct 2009 44,830 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 17 Nov 2008 37,830 miles

unable to test two very back seat belts as seats not in vehicle

Fail 17 Nov 2008 37,830 miles

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

unable to test two very back seat belts as seats not in vehicle

Pass 29 Nov 2007 33,114 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2006 27,929 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2006 27,929 miles

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

Pass 30 Nov 2005 25,897 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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X129 MKP is a 2000 Seat Alhambra in Red with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.9%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 X129 MKP, 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 X129 MKP registered?

X129 MKP is a 2000 Seat Alhambra, first registered on 18 December 2000.

Is X129 MKP safe to buy?

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