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Y792 LDP

2001 Seat Alhambra

Black Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Aug 2012
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

179,887 mi
Last recorded179,887 miles
Recorded on13 Aug 2011
Typical for 2001 Seat Alhambra108,908 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY792 LDP
MakeSeat
ModelAlhambra
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Aug 2011 179,887 miles

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

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

both front seats have slight movement in them

both front top struts have slight lift in them

both rear lens cracked slightly

brake discs corroded

front plate slightly faded

front tyres wearing low

nearside mirror cracked slightly

pipe covered unable to check properly

Pass 13 Jul 2010 141,297 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2010 141,297 miles

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

Pass 30 Jun 2009 125,065 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2008 109,371 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2007 90,035 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2007 90,035 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 27 Jul 2006 69,781 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2006 69,781 miles

Brake has no servo assistance (3.3.B.2)

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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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Y792 LDP is a 2001 Seat Alhambra in Black with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2001 Seat Alhambra models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.3% with a typical mileage of 108,908 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 Y792 LDP, 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 25 years old, this Seat Alhambra is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was Y792 LDP registered?

Y792 LDP is a 2001 Seat Alhambra, first registered on 2 May 2001.

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