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AF52 NDZ

2002 Seat Alhambra

Black Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Nov 2017
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

152,269 mi
Last recorded152,269 miles
Recorded on21 Nov 2016
Typical for 2002 Seat Alhambra105,771 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 Nov 2016 152,269 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2015 146,014 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 20 Nov 2014 138,950 miles

Oil leak

Fail 18 Nov 2014 138,950 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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)

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Oil leak

no emmisions coming out of tail pipe

Fail 28 Oct 2013 128,631 miles

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

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Pass 28 Oct 2013 128,631 miles

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Pass 24 Nov 2012 120,677 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2011 103,620 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 4 Nov 2011 103,620 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

nearside rear tyre deteriorated

Pass 22 Nov 2010 88,302 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2010 88,302 miles

Centre Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

Pass 26 Nov 2009 74,353 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2009 72,400 miles

chip in windscreen

Fail 11 Sep 2009 72,400 miles

Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

chip in windscreen

coolant level low

rear number plate deteriorated

Pass 22 Sep 2008 61,871 miles

o/s rear tyre worn close to legal limit and may soon require attention.

rear number deteriorating slightly.

slight distortion to n/s rear tyre.

spare wheel secure but moveable.

Pass 28 Sep 2007 52,640 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2006 42,150 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2005 33,605 miles

dog cages in rear of vehicle, rear seats folded away belts not checked.

screw in n/s rear tyre.

some distortion to n/s rear tyre/wheel.

spare tyre flat.

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 NDZ is a 2002 Seat Alhambra in Black with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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

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