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2005 SEAT ALHAMBRA
General Information
- Registration OV05VKB
- Manufacturer SEAT
- Model ALHAMBRA
- Year 2005
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- Expired 23 Aug 2024
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MOT History 25 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
24 Aug 2023
Pass
Mileage: 180,021 MI
Expiry date: 23 Aug 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened front & rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- general underbody and all the components corroded
- both sides sills skirt fitted/ unable to do full inspection
- all previous failure worked carried out/ sign of repair covered with black substance
- all four arches tray fitted unable to do full inspection
- all four arches corroded
- Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front & rear (0.1 (b))
- Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Coil spring corroded both sdes (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Inner previous both sides support beams and sills sign of repair covered with thick substance
- Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm 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))
- Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Inner Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced both sides (4.2.3 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
19 Aug 2023
Fail
Mileage: 180,009 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Inner Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting arch (6.2.2 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Inner Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting arch ( support beam) (6.2.2 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Inner Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sill (6.2.2 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Inner Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sills/ both sides (6.2.2 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Outer Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting both sides sills (6.2.2 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- all four arches tray fitted unable to do full inspection
- general underbody and all the components corroded
- both sides sills skirt fitted/ unable to do full inspection
- all four arches corroded
- Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front & rear (0.1 (b))
- Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Coil spring corroded both sdes (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Inner previous both sides support beams and sills sign of repair covered with thick substance
- Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))
- Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened front & rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced both sides (4.2.3 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Inner Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Nearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm 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))
- Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
17 Aug 2022
Pass
Mileage: 179,011 MI
Expiry date: 16 Aug 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
17 Aug 2022
Fail
Mileage: 178,995 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Cab or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a cab mounting sills corroded inner and outer (6.2.2 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting front back arches corroded inner outer (6.2.2 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
9 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 175,363 MI
Expiry date: 8 Aug 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear shock abserber external corroded
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Rear wheel arch slightly corroded
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear exhaust slightly corroded
- Offside Front Inner sill slightly corroded
- Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive both (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
9 Aug 2021
Fail
Mileage: 175,363 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively damaged significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Front Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt inner and outer (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear shock abserber external corroded
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Rear wheel arch slightly corroded
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Inner sill slightly corroded
- Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive both (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Rear exhaust slightly corroded
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
30 Jul 2020
Pass
Mileage: 209,522 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jul 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
29 Jul 2020
Fail
Mileage: 209,511 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
5 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 165,875 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jul 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both side (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both side (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both side (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both side (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
1 Apr 2019
Fail
Mileage: 165,858 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Power steering component leaking by the rack (2.1.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Driver's airbag obviously inoperative (7.1.5 (c)) Repair immediately
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both side (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both side (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both side (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both side (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
13 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 159,017 MI
Expiry date: 12 Feb 2019 2 Jul 20266 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 151,022 MI
Expiry date: 5 Oct 2017 2 Jul 20266 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 0
Expiry date: 5 Mar 2016 2 Jul 202614 Dec 2013
Pass
Mileage: 135,482 MI
Expiry date: 23 Dec 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
14 Dec 2013
Fail
Mileage: 135,482 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
13 Dec 2012
Pass
Mileage: 130,710 MI
Expiry date: 23 Dec 2013 2 Jul 202613 Dec 2012
Fail
Mileage: 130,709 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear passenger door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and close (6.2.B.2)
- Driver's door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.B.2)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear passenger door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and close (6.2.B.2)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
16 Dec 2011
Pass
Mileage: 106,828 MI
Expiry date: 23 Dec 2012 2 Jul 202612 Dec 2011
Fail
Mileage: 106,637 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)
- Offside Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)
- Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Nearside Inner Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
9 Dec 2010
Pass
Mileage: 68,231 MI
Expiry date: 23 Dec 2011 2 Jul 202624 Dec 2009
Pass
Mileage: 50,088 MI
Expiry date: 23 Dec 2010 2 Jul 202624 Dec 2009
Fail
Mileage: 50,088 MI
2 Jul 202615 Apr 2009
Pass
Mileage: 102,335 MI
Expiry date: 14 Apr 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
28 May 2008
Fail
Mileage: 77,554 MI
2 Jul 202628 May 2008
Pass
Mileage: 77,554 MI
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OV05VKB was registered on 2005-07-13
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