MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
172,474 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Both front sun visors loose
Corrosion to all rear metal brake pipes
Corrosion to exhaust centre section
Crack in nearside mirror glass
Oil leak
Pitting to rear brake disc's
Oil leak
both rear metal brake pipes rusty
n/s/f indicator faded
n/s/r tyre wearing on outer edge
both rear metal brake pipes rusty
n/s mirror cracked
oil leak
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Centre Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
nearside door mirror glass cracked
Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Centre Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
nearside door mirror glass cracked
Oil leak
engine water leak
exhaust rusty and poor
n/s/f and o/s/f flexi brake hoses perished
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Oil leak
both rear metal brake pipes rusty
slight play n/s/f anti roll bar link bottom bush
Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
How Reliable is the Seat Alhambra?
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R169 HJV is a 1998 Seat Alhambra in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.
Across all 1998 Seat Alhambra models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.8% with a typical mileage of 124,274 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 R169 HJV, 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 28 years old, this Seat Alhambra is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was R169 HJV registered?
R169 HJV is a 1998 Seat Alhambra, first registered on 31 December 1998.
Is R169 HJV safe to buy?
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