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OE51 HDG

2002 Seat Alhambra TDI SE

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Feb 2010
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

157,178 mi
Last recorded157,178 miles
Recorded on19 Jan 2009
Typical for 2002 Seat Alhambra TDI SE142,808 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOE51 HDG
MakeSeat
ModelAlhambra TDI SE
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Jan 2009 157,178 miles

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

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

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

Pass 2 Feb 2008 143,062 miles

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

n/s/f tyre on legal limit worn on edge

o/s/f tyre on legal limit worn on edge

Fail 1 Feb 2008 143,062 miles

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

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

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

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

n/s/f tyre on legal limit worn on edge

o/s/f tyre on legal limit worn on edge

Fail 31 Jan 2007 126,407 miles

Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Pass 31 Jan 2007 126,407 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2006 109,992 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

How Reliable is the Seat Alhambra TDI SE?

Based on 323 MOT tests across 110 vehicles.

64.7%
Pass Rate
8,311
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
110
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 12
Brake pipe excessively corroded 9
position lamp(s) not working 9
Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated 7
Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment 6
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OE51 HDG is a 2002 Seat Alhambra TDI SE in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2002 Seat Alhambra TDI SE models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.4% with a typical mileage of 142,808 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Seat Alhambra TDI SE fails its MOT is track rod end ball joint has excessive play, accounting for 12 recorded failures. If you're considering buying OE51 HDG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Seat Alhambra TDI SE typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 24 years old, this Seat Alhambra TDI SE is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was OE51 HDG registered?

OE51 HDG is a 2002 Seat Alhambra TDI SE, first registered on 31 January 2002.

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