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Y928 PAU

2001 Seat Alhambra

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Nov 2012
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

273,784 mi
Last recorded273,784 miles
Recorded on8 Nov 2011
Typical for 2001 Seat Alhambra108,908 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY928 PAU
MakeSeat
ModelAlhambra
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 Nov 2011 273,784 miles

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

Fail 7 Nov 2011 273,783 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Pass 7 Apr 2011 254,503 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2011 254,502 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint is excessively worn (2.5.C.1b)

Pass 23 Oct 2010 237,910 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2010 237,793 miles

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

Pass 12 Apr 2010 215,870 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2010 218,813 miles

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

Rear brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 27 Oct 2009 198,904 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2009 177,031 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2008 165,577 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2008 145,249 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 7 Apr 2008 145,249 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2007 109,359 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2006 96,042 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2006 80,020 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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Y928 PAU is a 2001 Seat Alhambra in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 Y928 PAU, 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 Y928 PAU registered?

Y928 PAU is a 2001 Seat Alhambra, first registered on 30 July 2001.

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