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Y956 XAG

2001 Seat Alhambra

Blue Lpg 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Sep 2010
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

114,661 mi
Last recorded114,661 miles
Recorded on19 Sep 2009
Typical for 2001 Seat Alhambra108,908 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY956 XAG
MakeSeat
ModelAlhambra
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typeLpg
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Sep 2009 114,661 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2009 114,661 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not in good working order (function impaired) (1.1.4a)

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

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

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 8 Sep 2008 90,393 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2008 89,775 miles

Car presented with all but the nearside front seat, in a down position.

Pass 12 Sep 2007 79,511 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2006 68,938 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2006 68,938 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

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

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

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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

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

rear seats not fitted, full check of rear belts not checked

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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Y956 XAG is a 2001 Seat Alhambra in Blue with a 1,781cc lpg engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 Y956 XAG, 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 Y956 XAG registered?

Y956 XAG is a 2001 Seat Alhambra, first registered on 27 June 2001.

Is Y956 XAG safe to buy?

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