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YY53 LSN

2003 Seat Alhambra

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jul 2017
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

125,904 mi
Last recorded125,904 miles
Recorded on12 Jul 2016
Typical for 2003 Seat Alhambra104,360 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY53 LSN
MakeSeat
ModelAlhambra
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Jul 2016 125,904 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2016 125,904 miles

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

Pass 20 Jul 2015 122,389 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 18 Jul 2014 118,366 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2013 114,406 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2012 116,155 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2011 104,985 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 20 Jul 2011 104,985 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2010 100,493 miles

Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)

Oil leak

Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

both sides front inner constant velocity joint gaiter split

engine tray fitted

Pass 21 Jul 2009 96,401 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 21 Jul 2009 96,401 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 19 Jul 2008 92,601 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2007 87,993 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2006 85,537 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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YY53 LSN is a 2003 Seat Alhambra in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 YY53 LSN, 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 YY53 LSN registered?

YY53 LSN is a 2003 Seat Alhambra, first registered on 11 November 2003.

Is YY53 LSN safe to buy?

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