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P34 WYJ

1997 Seat Alhambra

Red Petrol 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Oct 2020
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

118,277 mi
Last recorded118,277 miles
Recorded on1 May 2019
Typical for 1997 Seat Alhambra126,646 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP34 WYJ
MakeSeat
ModelAlhambra
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 May 2019 118,277 miles

Front brake discs wearing thin

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Fail 30 Apr 2019 118,268 miles

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

Offside Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Front brake discs wearing thin

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 27 Apr 2018 113,723 miles

Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint both (2.4.G.2)

Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush both (2.4.G.2)

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

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel steering arms (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 24 Apr 2017 108,758 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2016 100,068 miles

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

Pass 24 Apr 2015 94,464 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2014 87,661 miles
Pass 23 May 2013 81,875 miles
Pass 30 May 2012 76,594 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2011 70,576 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2010 69,044 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2009 59,072 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2008 48,581 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2007 38,820 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2006 31,636 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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P34 WYJ is a 1997 Seat Alhambra in Red with a 1,896cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

Across all 1997 Seat Alhambra models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.4% with a typical mileage of 126,646 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 P34 WYJ, 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 29 years old, this Seat Alhambra is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was P34 WYJ registered?

P34 WYJ is a 1997 Seat Alhambra, first registered on 9 April 1997.

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