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HN02 EGJ

2002 Seat Alhambra

Black Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Oct 2014
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

153,429 mi
Last recorded153,429 miles
Recorded on9 Oct 2013
Typical for 2002 Seat Alhambra105,771 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHN02 EGJ
MakeSeat
ModelAlhambra
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 9 Oct 2013 153,429 miles

Engine management system fault warning light illuminated

Fail 9 Oct 2013 153,429 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Engine management system fault warning light illuminated

Pass 2 Oct 2012 142,524 miles

Engine management fault warning light illuminated

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

Fail 2 Oct 2012 142,524 miles

Engine management fault warning light illuminated

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 4 Oct 2011 132,473 miles

CENTRE EXHAUST SUPPORT BRACKET BROKEN

FRONT DISCS MARKED

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

O/S/R LIGHT DAMAGED

Fail 3 Oct 2011 132,471 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Rear Wheel insecure (4.2.A.1c)

CENTRE EXHAUST SUPPORT BRACKET BROKEN

FRONT DISCS MARKED

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

O/S/R LIGHT DAMAGED

Pass 7 Dec 2010 127,193 miles

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

NEARSIDE FRONT HEADLAMP MOUNT BRACKET DAMAGED

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

SURFACE CORROSION TO ALL BRAKE DISCS

Fail 6 Dec 2010 127,193 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

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

NEARSIDE FRONT HEADLAMP MOUNT BRACKET DAMAGED

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

SURFACE CORROSION TO ALL BRAKE DISCS

Battery insecure

Pass 22 Oct 2009 124,921 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2009 121,191 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2007 118,483 miles

Battery insecure

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Oil leak

advise bonnet cable tight to open

advise brake pad warning light is on

advise spare tyre is flat and below legal limit

Fail 25 Oct 2007 118,482 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Inner Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nearside Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Inner Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)

Offside Rear All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Battery insecure

Nail in nearside front tyre

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Oil leak

advise brake pad warning light is on

advise spare tyre is flat and below legal limit

Pass 12 Apr 2006 107,107 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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HN02 EGJ is a 2002 Seat Alhambra in Black with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 HN02 EGJ, 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 HN02 EGJ registered?

HN02 EGJ is a 2002 Seat Alhambra, first registered on 26 April 2002.

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