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OU05BYD
2005 SEAT ALHAMBRA
Colour: Grey
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1896cc
General Information
- Registration OU05BYD
- Manufacturer SEAT
- Model ALHAMBRA
- Year 2005
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- Expires 06 Dec 2026
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MOT History 27 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
27
Total Tests
18
Passes
9
Failures
66.67%
Pass Rate
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84 Total Defects Recorded
14 Nov 2025
Pass
Mileage: 151,683 MI
Expiry date: 6 Dec 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front sidelight bulb innoperative
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
7 Dec 2024
Pass
Mileage: 145,169 MI
Expiry date: 6 Dec 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
13 Nov 2024
Fail
Mileage: 145,168 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen in an unacceptable condition (3.2 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
30 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 139,782 MI
Expiry date: 3 Nov 2024 27 Jun 20264 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 131,158 MI
Expiry date: 3 Nov 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
18 Oct 2022
Fail
Mileage: 131,156 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust silencer likely to become detached missing causing exhaust to blow onto suspension components (8.1.1 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting cross member structure (6.2.2 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- 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
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded calliper to flexi (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting outer sill (6.2.2 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded calliper to flexi (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen in an unacceptable condition large crack across middle (3.2 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Coolant leak ()
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
16 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 119,138 MI
Expiry date: 15 Oct 2022 27 Jun 20269 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 112,780 MI
Expiry date: 8 Oct 2021 27 Jun 20267 Oct 2020
Fail
Mileage: 112,778 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% (1.2.1 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases silancer box (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside 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
- Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
16 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 106,708 MI
Expiry date: 15 Sep 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- rear exhaust corroded
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front discs corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
6 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 98,047 MI
Expiry date: 15 Sep 2019 27 Jun 20266 Sep 2018
Fail
Mileage: 98,047 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Position lamp not working both front (4.2.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) Repair immediately
16 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 81,056 MI
Expiry date: 15 Sep 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- undertray fitted
3 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 79,184 MI
Expiry date: 1 Apr 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- o/s/r tyre and valve steam perished
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
19 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 77,799 MI
Expiry date: 1 Apr 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
19 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 75,666 MI
Expiry date: 1 Apr 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
19 Mar 2014
Fail
Mileage: 75,666 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
25 Mar 2013
Fail
Mileage: 73,527 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
25 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 73,527 MI
Expiry date: 1 Apr 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
23 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 71,106 MI
Expiry date: 1 Apr 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear 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)
15 Mar 2011
Fail
Mileage: 69,578 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
15 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 69,578 MI
Expiry date: 1 Apr 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
5 Mar 2010
Pass
Mileage: 67,628 MI
Expiry date: 1 Apr 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear 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)
13 Mar 2009
Pass
Mileage: 56,511 MI
Expiry date: 1 Apr 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
13 Mar 2009
Fail
Mileage: 56,511 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
2 Apr 2008
Pass
Mileage: 45,019 MI
Expiry date: 1 Apr 2009 27 Jun 202628 Mar 2008
Fail
Mileage: 44,865 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
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OU05BYD was registered on 2005-04-01
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