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YX03 EZW

2003 Seat Alhambra

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jan 2024
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

232,300 mi
Last recorded232,300 miles
Recorded on5 Jan 2023
Typical for 2003 Seat Alhambra104,360 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYX03 EZW
MakeSeat
ModelAlhambra
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Jan 2023 232,300 miles

Nearside Front Inner chassis has surface corrosion

Offside Front inner chassis arch has surface corrsion

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 5 Jan 2023 232,300 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp incorrect colour (4.1.4 (a))

Nearside Front Inner chassis has surface corrosion

Nearside Front Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))

Offside Front inner chassis arch has surface corrsion

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 29 Dec 2021 227,196 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 31 Dec 2020 224,463 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 31 Oct 2019 221,953 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective offside and nearside (4.1.1 (b) (i))

no rear seats fitted

offside park brake low effort

rear brake pipes slightly corroded

Pass 23 Oct 2018 220,239 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2017 215,565 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2016 205,709 miles

Offside parking brake low

Pass 20 Oct 2015 195,943 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2014 183,333 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2013 173,446 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

both front sills crushed

Fail 17 Sep 2013 173,446 miles

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

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

both front sills crushed

Pass 29 Mar 2012
Fail 23 Mar 2012

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

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Steering system excessively rough (2.2.D.1)

Pass 18 Feb 2011 132,583 miles

fuel filter insecure

o.s.f c.v boot leaking grease slightly

Pass 22 Feb 2010 122,010 miles

brake warning tell tale on dash

fuel filter under bonnet insecure

Pass 26 Feb 2009 107,427 miles

advise rear number plate poor condition

Pass 19 Feb 2008 95,384 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2007 81,802 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2006 60,427 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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YX03 EZW is a 2003 Seat Alhambra in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 YX03 EZW, 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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YX03 EZW is a 2003 Seat Alhambra, first registered on 1 April 2003.

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