2001 SEAT ALHAMBRA1.9L DIESEL

The vehicle's roadworthiness is currently indeterminate due to a complete lack of data for over eleven years. The last recorded test took place in March 2015 at 159,425 miles, meaning the car has not undergone an official inspection in over a decade. Based on the final entry, the maintenance trend was worsening immediately prior to the record ceasing, as the vehicle suffered multiple failures involving the braking system, exhaust, and suspension components. Without a recent MOT, the current mechanical integrity of the vehicle cannot be verified. The recorded mileage of 159,425 miles reflects an average usage of approximately 6,377 miles per year, which is consistent with a 25-year-old vehicle. However, there is a significant gap in the history between the 2015 test and the current date of June 2026. This gap suggests the vehicle either sat stationary for long periods or was operated off-road or without legal testing. Long periods of inactivity often lead to the degradation of rubber components, seized brake calipers, and internal corrosion of fluid lines, regardless of the low annual mileage. A buyer must conduct a thorough physical inspection focusing on the suspension and braking systems that showed recurring issues. The 2014 and 2015 tests highlighted damaged anti-roll bar linkage ball joints and worn brake components, which indicate a history of neglect regarding front-end wear. The presence of corrosion on the brake pipes noted in 2012 and 2013 suggests the vehicle is prone to rust, which likely progressed significantly during the intervening years. Given the major exhaust leak and ABS fault recorded in 2015, the entire exhaust system and electronic braking module require professional scrutiny for structural integrity and electrical failure.