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2001 SEAT ALHAMBRA
General Information
- Registration OU51VBC
- Manufacturer SEAT
- Model ALHAMBRA
- Year 2001
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1781cc
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- Expired 03 Jul 2026
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
2 Oct 2021
Fail
Mileage: 141,771 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion to the extent that overall security or stability of the body is impaired outer sill where chalked was once the jacking point strengthened part of the sill large area holed (6.2.2 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Headlamp aim not tested no beam image lenses aged (4.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength boxed chassis 30 cm from subframe where chalked (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner surface scored (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- noise from power steering pump on lock and steering is rough on lock
- centre row outer seat belt is slow retracting
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated perished (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both brake pipes that connect to the flexi hoses after the fuel tank are corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Oil leak, but not excessive engine area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre is badly cracking in the tread area strong advisory (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated perished (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- nsf lower outer sill is corroded badly jacking point area
23 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 139,784 MI
Expiry date: 6 Nov 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- nearside rear tyre worn on inner edge and cracking in tread
23 Oct 2018
Fail
Mileage: 139,784 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- nearside rear tyre worn on inner edge and cracking in tread
2 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 137,233 MI
Expiry date: 6 Nov 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both rears have surface corrossion (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis (2.4.A.3)
1 Nov 2017
Fail
Mileage: 137,233 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
- Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
- Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis (2.4.A.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Play in steering rack inner joint nearside
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both rears have surface corrossion (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis (2.4.A.3)
14 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 130,761 MI
Expiry date: 6 Nov 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit shoulder (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis rail (2.4.A.3)
14 Oct 2016
Fail
Mileage: 130,761 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis rail (2.4.A.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit shoulder (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis rail (2.4.A.3)
29 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 119,517 MI
Expiry date: 6 Nov 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Headlamp lens starting deteriorate
29 Oct 2015
Fail
Mileage: 119,517 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Headlamp lens starting deteriorate
27 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 107,167 MI
Expiry date: 6 Nov 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
27 Oct 2014
Fail
Mileage: 107,167 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
29 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 95,539 MI
Expiry date: 6 Nov 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear 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)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
29 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 83,391 MI
Expiry date: 6 Nov 2013 3 Jul 202629 Oct 2012
Fail
Mileage: 83,391 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
7 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 74,914 MI
Expiry date: 6 Nov 2012 3 Jul 202626 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 68,119 MI
Expiry date: 4 Nov 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
28 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 60,003 MI
Expiry date: 4 Nov 2010 3 Jul 202628 Oct 2008
Pass
Mileage: 52,068 MI
Expiry date: 4 Nov 2009 3 Jul 202628 Oct 2008
Fail
Mileage: 52,068 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
31 Oct 2007
Pass
Mileage: 43,437 MI
Expiry date: 4 Nov 2008 3 Jul 202625 Oct 2006
Fail
Mileage: 35,459 MI
3 Jul 202625 Oct 2006
Pass
Mileage: 35,459 MI
Expiry date: 4 Nov 2007 3 Jul 20261 Nov 2005
Pass
Mileage: 29,798 MI
Expiry date: 4 Nov 2006 3 Jul 20261 Nov 2005
Fail
Mileage: 29,798 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
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OU51VBC was registered on 2001-11-15
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