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OU05BVX
2005 SEAT ALHAMBRA
Colour: Grey
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1896cc
General Information
- Registration OU05BVX
- Manufacturer SEAT
- Model ALHAMBRA
- Year 2005
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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MOT History 27 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
27
Total Tests
17
Passes
10
Failures
62.96%
Pass Rate
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133 Total Defects Recorded
15 Apr 2024
Pass
Mileage: 159,761 MI
Expiry date: 14 Apr 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- power steering noisy
- nsf and osf sills corroded
- age related corrosion to vehicle underside
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
12 Apr 2024
Fail
Mileage: 159,761 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- power steering noisy
- nsf and osf sills corroded
- age related corrosion to vehicle underside
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
6 Apr 2023
Pass
Mileage: 152,724 MI
Expiry date: 5 Apr 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- OS OUTERSILL CORRODED
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- NS UNDERSILL CORRODED
6 Apr 2023
Fail
Mileage: 152,724 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- OS OUTERSILL CORRODED
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- NS UNDERSILL CORRODED
14 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 144,277 MI
Expiry date: 13 Mar 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))
- Offside Front Outer SILL IS CORRODED
- Nearside Rear SEAT BELT CLASP OUTER CASING IS MISSING
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Outer SILL IS DAMAGED
- Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()
- N/S AND O/S FRONT TYRES ARE BADLY WORN ON THE INNER AND OUTER EDGES
- REAR MOST SEATS WERE DOWN
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- DIFFERENT SIZE TYRES FITTED FRONT TO REAR
- N/S AND THE O/S INNER SILLS RUSTY
- Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
8 Mar 2022
Fail
Mileage: 144,196 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) 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
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Outer SILL IS DAMAGED
- Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()
- REAR MOST SEATS WERE DOWN
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))
- Offside Front Outer SILL IS CORRODED
- DIFFERENT SIZE TYRES FITTED FRONT TO REAR
- N/S AND O/S FRONT TYRES ARE BADLY WORN ON THE INNER AND OUTER EDGES
- N/S AND THE O/S INNER SILLS RUSTY
- Nearside Rear SEAT BELT CLASP OUTER CASING IS MISSING
- Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
1 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 136,945 MI
Expiry date: 10 Mar 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
11 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 133,638 MI
Expiry date: 10 Mar 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
9 Mar 2020
Fail
Mileage: 133,637 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn mount (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced and outer sill area (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced and outer sill area (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
1 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 131,067 MI
Expiry date: 30 May 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- No rear seats fitted. Seat belts not checked
- Offside Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
3 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 125,374 MI
Expiry date: 30 May 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- No rear seats fitted. Seat belts not checked.
- Rear tyres low air pressure.
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
3 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 121,206 MI
Expiry date: 30 May 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- No rear seats fitted, rear belts not checked.
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
3 May 2017
Fail
Mileage: 121,206 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Emissions not tested Rear exhaust not connected. (7.3.A.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- No rear seats fitted, rear belts not checked.
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
3 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 117,096 MI
Expiry date: 30 May 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Rear row of seat's not fitted.
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside 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)
3 May 2016
Fail
Mileage: 117,096 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear row of seat's not fitted.
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
5 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 107,247 MI
Expiry date: 30 May 2016 27 Jun 202614 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 99,113 MI
Expiry date: 30 May 2015 27 Jun 202613 May 2014
Fail
Mileage: 99,113 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
16 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 89,527 MI
Expiry date: 30 May 2014 27 Jun 202615 May 2013
Fail
Mileage: 89,527 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
17 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 78,753 MI
Expiry date: 30 May 2013 27 Jun 202617 May 2012
Fail
Mileage: 78,753 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
5 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 65,148 MI
Expiry date: 30 May 2012 27 Jun 202627 May 2010
Pass
Mileage: 59,592 MI
Expiry date: 30 May 2011 27 Jun 202627 May 2010
Fail
Mileage: 59,592 MI
27 Jun 202621 May 2009
Pass
Mileage: 49,838 MI
Expiry date: 30 May 2010 27 Jun 202631 May 2008
Pass
Mileage: 39,026 MI
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OU05BVX was registered on 2005-03-24
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