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YD53 ZJZ

2003 Seat Alhambra

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Dec 2022
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

258,002 mi
Last recorded258,002 miles
Recorded on22 Dec 2021
Typical for 2003 Seat Alhambra104,360 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYD53 ZJZ
MakeSeat
ModelAlhambra
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Dec 2021 258,002 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 12 Dec 2020 244,938 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 25 May 2019 225,291 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2018 209,548 miles

Oil leak engine ()

Pass 20 Feb 2017 196,737 miles

Offside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Oil leak ()

exhaust heat sheilds insecure

Pass 6 Feb 2016 186,058 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2015 174,122 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2014 162,770 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2013 147,596 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2012 132,879 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2011 124,252 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2011 124,252 miles

Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 4 Feb 2010 117,539 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2009 108,822 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2008 107,969 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2007 101,687 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2006 93,044 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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YD53 ZJZ is a 2003 Seat Alhambra in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

Across all 2003 Seat Alhambra models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.8% with a typical mileage of 104,360 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 YD53 ZJZ, 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 23 years old, this Seat Alhambra is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was YD53 ZJZ registered?

YD53 ZJZ is a 2003 Seat Alhambra, first registered on 19 September 2003.

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