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HJ02 MBX

2002 Seat Alhambra

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Apr 2016
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

176,168 mi
Last recorded176,168 miles
Recorded on1 May 2015
Typical for 2002 Seat Alhambra105,771 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHJ02 MBX
MakeSeat
ModelAlhambra
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 May 2015 176,168 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2015 176,150 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 28 Apr 2014 158,911 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2013 142,984 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2012 130,860 miles

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

nearside rear tyre worn on inner edge

offside rear tyre wearing low,perished and worn on inner edge

slight play in all rear anti-roll bar bushes

Pass 24 Mar 2011 114,995 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2010 102,016 miles

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

Pass 9 Apr 2009 90,269 miles

slight play n/side and o/side front top shocker bushes

Pass 9 Apr 2008 76,901 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2007 63,517 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 28 Mar 2007 63,517 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2006 49,908 miles

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

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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HJ02 MBX is a 2002 Seat Alhambra in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 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 HJ02 MBX, 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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HJ02 MBX is a 2002 Seat Alhambra, first registered on 26 March 2002.

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