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P650 JNO

1996 Seat Alhambra

Blue Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Mar 2010
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

247,123 mi
Last recorded247,123 miles
Recorded on5 Mar 2009
Typical for 1996 Seat Alhambra165,122 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP650 JNO
MakeSeat
ModelAlhambra
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Mar 2009 247,123 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Fail 4 Mar 2009 247,119 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 13 Mar 2008 200,624 miles

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

off side front tyre inner tread worn low.

Pass 18 Jun 2007 118,831 miles

o/s/rear seat not fitted at time of test,seat belt not checked

Fail 18 Jun 2007 118,831 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

o/s/rear seat not fitted at time of test,seat belt not checked

Pass 6 Jul 2006 105,269 miles

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

Fail 6 Jul 2006 105,269 miles

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

Nearside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Fail 6 Jul 2006 105,269 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 6 Jul 2006 105,269 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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P650 JNO is a 1996 Seat Alhambra in Blue with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

Across all 1996 Seat Alhambra models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.8% with a typical mileage of 165,122 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 P650 JNO, 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 30 years old, this Seat Alhambra is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was P650 JNO registered?

P650 JNO is a 1996 Seat Alhambra, first registered on 1 August 1996.

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