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2004 SEAT ALHAMBRA
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- Registration OU04PMX
- Manufacturer SEAT
- Model ALHAMBRA
- Year 2004
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- Expires 04 Aug 2026
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MOT History 31 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
5 Aug 2025
Pass
Mileage: 176,273 MI
Expiry date: 4 Aug 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front to rears (1.1.11 (c))
- damage to both front outer sills / jacking points
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive around subframe mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis section next to subframe mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner wheel arch outside of prescribed area (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear most bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive around subframe mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Handbrake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair
- Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis section next to subframe mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))
5 Aug 2025
Fail
Mileage: 176,271 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front to rears (1.1.11 (c))
- damage to both front outer sills / jacking points
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive around subframe mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis section next to subframe mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner wheel arch outside of prescribed area (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear most bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Handbrake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair
- Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis section next to subframe mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive around subframe mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
5 Aug 2024
Pass
Mileage: 173,781 MI
Expiry date: 4 Aug 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis section next to subframe mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive around subframe mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis section next to subframe mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner wheel arch outside of prescribed area (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear most bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive around subframe mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Damage to both front outers sills / jacking points
2 Aug 2023
Pass
Mileage: 168,085 MI
Expiry date: 4 Aug 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Chassis section next to subframe mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corrosion (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Chassis section next to subframe mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner wheel arch outside prescribed area (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corrosion (5.3.2 (b))
- Damage to both front outer sills / jacking points
5 Aug 2022
Pass
Mileage: 161,183 MI
Expiry date: 4 Aug 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Inner wing corroded outside area
- both sills damaged
- Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front track red end slight play
3 Aug 2022
Fail
Mileage: 161,181 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis as marked (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front track red end slight play
- both sills damaged
- Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Inner wing corroded outside area
3 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 155,670 MI
Expiry date: 2 Aug 2022 27 Jun 20262 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 155,698 MI
Expiry date: 1 Aug 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge just on limmits (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
29 Jul 2021
Fail
Mileage: 155,695 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively damaged significantly reducing structural strength sill as marked (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill as marked inner/outer (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength as marked,inner/outer (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge just on limmits (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
13 Feb 2020
Pass
Mileage: 151,387 MI
Expiry date: 12 Feb 2021 27 Jun 202613 Feb 2020
Fail
Mileage: 151,387 MI
27 Jun 202612 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 145,613 MI
Expiry date: 11 Feb 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Hydraulic leak, but not excessive Fluid around rack gators not leaking (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test All rear seats removed ()
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
4 Feb 2019
Fail
Mileage: 145,501 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Wheel bearing so rough it is likely to overheat or break up (5.1.3 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded Pipe from flexy to caliper (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded Pipe from flexy to caliper (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated Splitting to cordes (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Front Hydraulic leak, but not excessive Fluid around rack gators not leaking (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test All rear seats removed ()
2 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 135,073 MI
Expiry date: 1 Feb 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
24 Jan 2018
Fail
Mileage: 134,951 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
- Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
- Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
24 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 124,603 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jan 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front sidelight dim and wrong colour
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both front's (2.4.G.2)
20 Jan 2017
Fail
Mileage: 124,321 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
- Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both front's (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front sidelight dim and wrong colour
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
20 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 109,519 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jan 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (3.6.B.4d)
20 Jan 2016
Fail
Mileage: 109,519 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
23 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 93,203 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jan 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
6 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 82,837 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jan 2015 27 Jun 20264 Jan 2014
Fail
Mileage: 82,820 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
3 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 72,425 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jan 2014 27 Jun 20262 Jan 2013
Fail
Mileage: 72,424 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
20 Jul 2012
Fail
Mileage: 71,723 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
22 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 63,213 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jul 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
- Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
24 Nov 2010
Fail
Mileage: 59,715 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
24 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 59,715 MI
Expiry date: 23 Nov 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
24 Nov 2009
Pass
Mileage: 53,126 MI
Expiry date: 23 Nov 2010 27 Jun 20267 Oct 2008
Pass
Mileage: 49,035 MI
Expiry date: 6 Oct 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
25 Jul 2007
Pass
Mileage: 44,611 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jul 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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OU04PMX was registered on 2004-06-18
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