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Y994 AUY

2001 Seat Alhambra TDI S

Black Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Feb 2009
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

Typical for 2001 Seat Alhambra TDI S94,189 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY994 AUY
MakeSeat
ModelAlhambra TDI S
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Feb 2008
Fail 12 Feb 2008

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

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

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

Pass 4 Sep 2006 79,659 miles

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

Fail 4 Sep 2006 79,659 miles

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

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

How Reliable is the Seat Alhambra TDI S?

Based on 512 MOT tests across 226 vehicles.

69.1%
Pass Rate
10,722
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
226
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

position lamp(s) not working 16
Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment 8
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 8
brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened 7
position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance 6
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Y994 AUY is a 2001 Seat Alhambra TDI S in Black with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2001 Seat Alhambra TDI S models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.4% with a typical mileage of 94,189 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 TDI S fails its MOT is position lamp(s) not working, accounting for 16 recorded failures. If you're considering buying Y994 AUY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Seat Alhambra TDI S typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 25 years old, this Seat Alhambra TDI S is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was Y994 AUY registered?

Y994 AUY is a 2001 Seat Alhambra TDI S, first registered on 16 August 2001.

Is Y994 AUY safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y994 AUY shows 4 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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