MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
118,125 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS
offside front indicator discoloured
both front brake hoses perished and cracked difficult to check fully withour removing wheels.
both front indicators slightly insecure.
chip[s] in windscreen.
nearside front tyre wearing low.
oil leak[s].
power steering pipes from rack damp no leak found at time of test.
Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
Rear Exhaust has a part missing (7.1.1a)
Steering column will not lock in a fixed position (adjustable type) (2.1.2a)
both front brake hoses perished and cracked difficult to check fully withour removing wheels.
both front indicators slightly insecure.
chip[s] in windscreen.
corrosion to rear exhaust section.
nearside front tyre wearing low.
oil leak[s].
power steering pipes from rack damp no leak found at time of test.
centre exhaust box in poor condition
chips in windscreen
How Reliable is the Seat Alhambra?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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P509 HFC is a 1997 Seat Alhambra in Blue with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.
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 P509 HFC, 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 P509 HFC registered?
P509 HFC is a 1997 Seat Alhambra, first registered on 19 May 1997.
Is P509 HFC safe to buy?
The MOT history for P509 HFC shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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