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AF52 NDY

2002 Seat Alhambra

Black Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Oct 2020
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

130,087 mi
Last recorded130,087 miles
Recorded on26 Apr 2019
Typical for 2002 Seat Alhambra105,771 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF52 NDY
MakeSeat
ModelAlhambra
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 26 Apr 2019 130,087 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Jul 2018 124,124 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2016 123,783 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 2 Sep 2015 123,264 miles

Offside Rear Disc distorted

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 1 Sep 2015 123,264 miles

Nearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Outer Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release 2nd row outer seat belt locked (5.2.5a)

Nearside Rear Seat belt insecurely fixed to the vehicles structure 3rd row seat fitted incorrectly for seat belt clasp (5.2.1a)

Offside Rear Seat belt insecurely fixed to the vehicles structure 3rd row seat incorectly fitted for seat belt clasp (5.2.1a)

Offside Rear Disc distorted

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 27 Aug 2014 122,822 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front Lower Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Front Suspension weakened but no possibility of the body or a component fouling a road wheel (2.4.A.1b)

Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Oil leak

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Rear Suspension weakened but no possibility of the body or a component fouling a road wheel (2.4.A.1b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 16 Aug 2014 122,799 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)

Nearside Upper Seat belt insecurely fixed to the vehicles structure (5.2.1a)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Offside Rear Stop lamp excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)

Offside Upper Seat belt insecurely fixed to the vehicles structure (5.2.1a)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front Lower Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Front Suspension weakened but no possibility of the body or a component fouling a road wheel (2.4.A.1b)

Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Oil leak

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Rear Suspension weakened but no possibility of the body or a component fouling a road wheel (2.4.A.1b)

Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

all 4 tyres uneven wear

n/s r tyre sidewall perishing

other seatbelt fixings upper appear to have wear further investigation encouraged

rear seats inter changed seat belt function and security ok

undercarriage corrosion (like coastal car)

Pass 28 Aug 2013 119,920 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2012 108,561 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 20 Aug 2012 108,561 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2011 93,686 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2011 93,686 miles

Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Fail 19 Aug 2010 82,323 miles

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 19 Aug 2010 82,323 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2009 72,169 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Spare tyre not in a usable condition

Fail 19 Aug 2009 72,155 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Spare tyre not in a usable condition

Fail 29 Jul 2008 63,601 miles

Offside Steering component damaged and unserviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 29 Jul 2008 63,601 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2007 55,551 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2006 44,182 miles

How Reliable is the Seat Alhambra?

Based on 690,916 MOT tests across 54,940 vehicles.

72.5%
Pass Rate
8,856
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
54,940
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 23,231
position lamp(s) not working 19,188
Brake pipe excessively corroded 17,203
Stop lamp not working 12,864
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 12,359
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AF52 NDY is a 2002 Seat Alhambra in Black with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

Across all 2002 Seat Alhambra models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.5% with a typical mileage of 105,771 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Seat Alhambra fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 23,231 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AF52 NDY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Seat Alhambra typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 24 years old, this Seat Alhambra is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AF52 NDY is a 2002 Seat Alhambra, first registered on 18 September 2002.

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