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GK51 VZG

2002 Seat Alhambra

Silver Petrol 2792cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jul 2019
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

150,908 mi
Last recorded150,908 miles
Recorded on4 Jul 2018
Typical for 2002 Seat Alhambra105,771 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGK51 VZG
MakeSeat
ModelAlhambra
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,792cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 4 Jul 2018 150,908 miles

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

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced various points front and rear (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 1 Jul 2017 132,983 miles

Front outriggers have been repaired previously

outer skin on rear silencer corroded

Fail 30 Jun 2017 132,983 miles

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

Front outriggers have been repaired previously

outer skin on rear silencer corroded

Pass 27 Jun 2016 121,985 miles

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

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

outer sill sections corroded

Fail 24 Jun 2016 121,985 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis leg (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis leg (2.4.A.3)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

outer sill sections corroded

Pass 26 Jun 2015 114,679 miles

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

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

rear exhaust box corroded outer skin

Pass 20 Jun 2014 107,264 miles

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

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 17 Jul 2013 100,003 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

nearside front tyre sidewall damaged

Fail 16 Jul 2013 100,002 miles

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

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

nearside front tyre sidewall damaged

Pass 3 Jul 2012 92,692 miles

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

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

nearside front chassis leg corroded

offside outer sill damaged and corroded

Fail 3 Jul 2012 92,691 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) locking device insecure (3.5.1l)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

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

nearside front chassis leg corroded

offside outer sill damaged and corroded

Pass 11 Jul 2011 86,396 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

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

Pass 16 Jul 2010 81,736 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

coolant low

near side flexable brake hose chaffing against abs wire

Fail 15 Jul 2010 81,736 miles

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

Offside rear brake juddering severely (3.7.A.5b)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

coolant low

near side flexable brake hose chaffing against abs wire

Pass 15 Jul 2009 74,756 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 7 Jul 2008 67,658 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2007 61,435 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2006 52,293 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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GK51 VZG is a 2002 Seat Alhambra in Silver with a 2,792cc petrol 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 GK51 VZG, 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 GK51 VZG registered?

GK51 VZG is a 2002 Seat Alhambra, first registered on 26 January 2002.

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