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2006 SEAT ALHAMBRA
General Information
- Registration OU06LXY
- Manufacturer SEAT
- Model ALHAMBRA
- Year 2006
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1984cc
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- Expired 28 Jun 2026
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
14 Mar 2024
Fail
Mileage: 133,546 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
22 Mar 2023
Pass
Mileage: 132,058 MI
Expiry date: 12 Apr 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear 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 Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear fog lamp lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.5.1 (b) (i))
21 Mar 2023
Fail
Mileage: 132,058 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt both (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear 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 Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear fog lamp lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.5.1 (b) (i))
22 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 127,658 MI
Expiry date: 12 Apr 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear tailgate lights are damp and mouldy inside lamps
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced Bracket plate for the arm bush is heavily corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Lower Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Running along lower suspension arm (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Running from flexi hose to calliper (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Lower Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Running along lower suspension arm (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush on suspension arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Multiple cuts around the tyre wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Running from flexi hose to calliper (1.1.11 (c))
- MIL light is on but car is 2006 so before test cut off date
- Engine bay covers fitted
- Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))
- Rear Rear seats have been removed at time of test
- Central Rear Return spring for the handbrake cable has broken off
- Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Multiple stone chips (3.2 (a) (i))
15 Mar 2022
Fail
Mileage: 127,657 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) 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
Advisory notice item(s)
- Engine bay covers fitted
- Central Rear Return spring for the handbrake cable has broken off
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Running from flexi hose to calliper (1.1.11 (c))
- Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))
- Rear Rear seats have been removed at time of test
- Offside Rear tailgate lights are damp and mouldy inside lamps
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced Bracket plate for the arm bush is heavily corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Lower Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Running along lower suspension arm (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Running from flexi hose to calliper (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Lower Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Running along lower suspension arm (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush on suspension arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MIL light is on but car is 2006 so before test cut off date
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Multiple cuts around the tyre wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Multiple stone chips (3.2 (a) (i))
16 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 120,013 MI
Expiry date: 12 Apr 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Rear seats have been removed at time of test
- Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both n/s and o/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted Both n/s and o/s (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- MIL light is on but car is 2006 so before test cut off date
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material across suspension arm (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge plus only 4.0 mm of tread left in centre (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material across suspension arm (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Both N/S and O/S tailgate lights are damp and mouldy inside lamps
- Steering column top bearing slightly worn Small amount of play felt at steering wheel (2.2.2 (b))
- Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()
- Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Multi stone chips (3.2 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
17 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 115,679 MI
Expiry date: 12 Apr 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear rear seats have been removed at time of test
- Rear Both N/S and O/S tailgate lights are damp and mouldy inside lamps
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material across suspension arm (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material across suspension arm (1.1.11 (c))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stone chips (3.2 (a) (i))
16 Mar 2020
Fail
Mileage: 115,677 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Front Bumper lower grill missing
- Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear rear seats have been removed at time of test
- Rear Both N/S and O/S tailgate lights are damp and mouldy inside lamps
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material across suspension arm (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material across suspension arm (1.1.11 (c))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stone chips (3.2 (a) (i))
22 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 109,563 MI
Expiry date: 12 Apr 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Void of tread on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test Only 2 rear seats fitted at time of test ()
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Void of tread on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Across suspension arm (1.1.11 (c))
20 Mar 2019
Fail
Mileage: 109,560 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Spring fitted wrong way up
- Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test Only 2 rear seats fitted at time of test ()
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Void of tread on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Void of tread on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Across suspension arm (1.1.11 (c))
13 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 103,291 MI
Expiry date: 12 Apr 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test All rear ()
- Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Also damage to inner sidewall (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Also damage to outer sidewall (4.1.E.1)
30 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 92,602 MI
Expiry date: 5 Apr 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
6 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 82,146 MI
Expiry date: 5 Apr 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- front brake discs worn
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
4 Apr 2016
Fail
Mileage: 82,114 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- front brake discs worn
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
4 Apr 2015
Fail
Mileage: 77,246 MI
28 Jun 20264 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 77,246 MI
Expiry date: 5 Apr 2016 28 Jun 20265 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 72,387 MI
Expiry date: 5 Apr 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
4 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 68,051 MI
Expiry date: 5 Apr 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
5 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 63,288 MI
Expiry date: 5 Apr 2013Advisory 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)
2 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 59,936 MI
Expiry date: 5 Apr 2012 28 Jun 202629 Mar 2010
Pass
Mileage: 56,369 MI
Expiry date: 5 Apr 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
29 Mar 2010
Fail
Mileage: 56,369 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Offside 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)
6 Apr 2009
Pass
Mileage: 49,148 MI
Expiry date: 5 Apr 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
6 Apr 2009
Fail
Mileage: 49,148 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
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OU06LXY was registered on 2006-03-31
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