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AM52 CEV

2002 Seat Alhambra

Black Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Oct 2019
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

154,895 mi
Last recorded154,895 miles
Recorded on27 Oct 2018
Typical for 2002 Seat Alhambra105,771 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAM52 CEV
MakeSeat
ModelAlhambra
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 27 Oct 2018 154,895 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both fronts, inner edge (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rears inner edge (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear tyre tread cracking

Pass 23 Oct 2017 148,372 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 18 Oct 2016 141,622 miles

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

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Pass 2 Oct 2015 134,124 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2014 127,265 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2013 121,030 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 30 Oct 2012 113,151 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2012 113,151 miles

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

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

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 26 Oct 2011 107,462 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

both front tyres low on edges

both rear tyres starting to crack

Fail 25 Oct 2011 107,462 miles

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

both front tyres low on edges

both rear tyres starting to crack

Fail 26 Oct 2010 100,992 miles

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

Pass 26 Oct 2010 100,992 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2009 96,489 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2009 96,487 miles

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

Fail 6 May 2009 93,891 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 6 May 2009 93,891 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2008 92,405 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2008 92,405 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 11 Sep 2007 77,049 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2006 59,830 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2005 38,895 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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AM52 CEV is a 2002 Seat Alhambra in Black with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 AM52 CEV, 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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What year was AM52 CEV registered?

AM52 CEV is a 2002 Seat Alhambra, first registered on 27 September 2002.

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