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Y917 RNV

2001 Seat Alhambra

Grey Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jun 2016
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

48,347 mi
Last recorded48,347 miles
Recorded on18 Jun 2015
Typical for 2001 Seat Alhambra108,908 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY917 RNV
MakeSeat
ModelAlhambra
Year2001
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Jun 2015 48,347 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2014 35,137 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2013 23,279 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2013 23,279 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Pass 3 Aug 2011 22,250 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2011 22,245 miles

Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)

Pass 25 Jun 2010 22,234 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 22 Jul 2009 18,900 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2009 18,900 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 4 Feb 2008 18,136 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2007 15,461 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2005 8,232 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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Y917 RNV is a 2001 Seat Alhambra in Grey with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 Y917 RNV, 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 Y917 RNV registered?

Y917 RNV is a 2001 Seat Alhambra, first registered on 4 May 2001.

Is Y917 RNV safe to buy?

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