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EA54 PKE

2004 Seat Alhambra

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jan 2022
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

155,119 mi
Last recorded155,119 miles
Recorded on4 Jan 2021
Typical for 2004 Seat Alhambra102,325 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA54 PKE
MakeSeat
ModelAlhambra
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 4 Jan 2021 155,119 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

unable to check rear seat belts due to baby seats.

Pass 8 Jul 2019 150,103 miles

Front Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides perished (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged mirror cracked (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake pipe from caliper (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Indicator tell-tale inoperative (4.9.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear underside suspension rusty

Fail 8 Jul 2019 150,094 miles

Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Front Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides perished (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged mirror cracked (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake pipe from caliper (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Indicator tell-tale inoperative (4.9.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear underside suspension rusty

Pass 3 Jul 2018 143,926 miles

near side front tyre getting low outer edge

off side and near side front brake hoses cracking slightly

off side and near side front chassis rails and inner wheel arches slightly corroded

off side and near side rear brake pipes slightly corroded

slight dampness around fuel filter pipes

slight front inner rack play both sides

Fail 3 Jul 2018 143,926 miles

Central Rear Seat belt buckle missing (7.1.2 (d))

Offside Front Indicator tell-tale inoperative (4.9.1 (a) (i))

near side front tyre getting low outer edge

off side and near side front brake hoses cracking slightly

off side and near side front chassis rails and inner wheel arches slightly corroded

off side and near side rear brake pipes slightly corroded

slight dampness around fuel filter pipes

slight front inner rack play both sides

Pass 5 Jul 2017 140,900 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Jun 2016 137,373 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2015 131,006 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2014 128,757 miles

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 9 Oct 2013 12,343 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2013 123,407 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Pass 5 Nov 2012 112,642 miles

Centre Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 14 Nov 2011 103,872 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 10 Nov 2010 91,135 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 10 Nov 2010 91,135 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2009 75,885 miles

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

o/s wiper not operating fully across screen

rear number plate deteriorating

Fail 23 Oct 2009 75,885 miles

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

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

o/s wiper not operating fully across screen

rear number plate deteriorating

Pass 21 Nov 2008 59,701 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2008 59,701 miles

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

exhaust backbox slightly corroded around join.

n/s/f tyre wearing close to legal limit.

n/s/r tyre wearing close to legal limit.

o/s/r tyre wearing close to legal limit.

rear number plate slightly detreriorated, still visible.

windscreen has stone chips in swept area less than 40mm in diameter.

Pass 2 Nov 2007 45,814 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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EA54 PKE is a 2004 Seat Alhambra in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2004 Seat Alhambra models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.1% with a typical mileage of 102,325 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 EA54 PKE, 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 22 years old, this Seat Alhambra is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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EA54 PKE is a 2004 Seat Alhambra, first registered on 27 October 2004.

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