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GN04 CLF

2004 Seat Alhambra

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Sep 2020
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

223,948 mi
Last recorded223,948 miles
Recorded on10 Sep 2019
Typical for 2004 Seat Alhambra102,325 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGN04 CLF
MakeSeat
ModelAlhambra
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Sep 2019 223,948 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2018 220,019 miles

Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

exhaust system corroding

Fail 20 Sep 2018 220,017 miles

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Brake pipe excessively corroded calipers both sides (1.1.11 (c))

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

exhaust system corroding

Pass 25 Sep 2017 213,051 miles

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Fail 25 Sep 2017 213,051 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)

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

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Pass 8 Aug 2016 203,337 miles

front to rears corroded-brake pipe to rear caliper flexis corroded

x2 top mounts slight lift-x2 front flexis deteriated

Fail 6 Aug 2016 203,337 miles

Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened pb return spring broken (3.5.1b)

Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment o/s/f top mount (2.5.A.1c)

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Stop lamp not working o/s (1.2.1b)

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement n/s/f rear wishbone bush split (2.4.G.2)

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement o/s/f rear wishbone bush split (2.4.G.2)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded n/s/f chassis leg holed (2.4.A.3)

child seats fitted to rear unable to check seat belt-front to rears corroded

x2 front flexis deteriated-brake pipe to rear caliper flexis corroded

x2 top mounts slight lift and noisy-ball joint boots deteriated

Pass 7 Aug 2015 187,111 miles

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

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

rear d bushes slight play-rear links deteriated-x2 cv boots deteriated-x2 front links deteriated- exhaut and mountings corroded-front to rears brake pipes corroded-all coil springs corroded-rear axle ushes perished-

x2 front top mounts noisy-x2 balljoint boots deteriated-wishbone bushes perished-sills x2 distorted--rear plate deteriated

Pass 2 Aug 2014 170,283 miles

child seats fitted to rear, unable to check seatbelts properly-rear registration plate slightly deteriated-exhaust corroded-exhaust mountings corroded-both rear coil springs corroded-both front top shocker mounts have slight lift and noisy

o/s/r brake pipe to wheel cylinder corroded-n/s/r brake pipe to wheel cylinder corroded-o/s/f brake pipe to caliper corroded-n/s/f brake pipe to caliper corroded-all rear d bushes have slight play-o/s/f inner cv boot grease visible, no hole present

Pass 17 Jul 2013 151,880 miles

both suspension top mounts have slight lift-balljoint has slight play-brake pipes surface rust-

Pass 18 Jul 2012 135,409 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Jul 2011 130,121 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2010 121,408 miles

Anti-slip on brake pedal worn slightly

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

Rear registration plate slightly deteriorated

Pass 13 Mar 2009 106,987 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2009 106,987 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Mar 2008 84,010 miles

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

Pass 15 Mar 2007 55,059 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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GN04 CLF is a 2004 Seat Alhambra in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 GN04 CLF, 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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What year was GN04 CLF registered?

GN04 CLF is a 2004 Seat Alhambra, first registered on 3 March 2004.

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