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AO51 JUA

2002 Seat Alhambra

Silver Petrol 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Nov 2015
Tests16 (9 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate56.3%

Mileage

146,326 mi
Last recorded146,326 miles
Recorded on12 Nov 2014
Typical for 2002 Seat Alhambra105,771 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO51 JUA
MakeSeat
ModelAlhambra
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

9 pass 7 fail
Pass 12 Nov 2014 146,326 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2014 146,325 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 27 Nov 2013 133,985 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2012 130,315 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2011 126,181 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2011 126,157 miles

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Pass 22 Oct 2010 122,489 miles

front tyres worn on edges/POOR

Fail 22 Oct 2010 122,487 miles

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

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

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

front tyres worn on edges/POOR

Pass 20 Oct 2009 118,775 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2009 118,770 miles

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

Pass 14 Oct 2008 114,360 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2008 114,360 miles

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 30 Oct 2007 110,441 miles

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

Fail 25 Oct 2007 110,440 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Oct 2006 104,193 miles

offside rear tyre slightly out of shape. †n/s/f side light slightly dim. †rear wiper split.

Fail 24 Oct 2006 104,193 miles

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

offside rear tyre slightly out of shape. †n/s/f side light slightly dim. †rear wiper split.

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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AO51 JUA is a 2002 Seat Alhambra in Silver with a 1,896cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.3%.

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 AO51 JUA, 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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AO51 JUA is a 2002 Seat Alhambra, first registered on 7 January 2002.

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