MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
206,690 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
age cracking to both front flexi hoses
age cracking to front lower arm bushes
both rear brake pipes have been cleaned and painted over.Condition of brake pipes under paint is unsure.Brake pipes had been failed on mot test.May need urgent attention
both sills damaged
coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
corrosion to both front outrigger
corrosion to underside of vehicle
has had welding repairs to n/s/r outer sill and wheel arch section
movement in both front top mounts
n/s headlamp cracked
n/s/f tyre wearing low
o/s/r tyre wearing low and age cracking and has cuts
slight play in n/s/f steering
Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Rear Exhaust has a part missing (7.1.1a)
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
age cracking to both front flexi hoses
age cracking to front lower arm bushes
both sills damaged
coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
corrosion to both front outrigger
corrosion to underside of vehicle
movement in both front top mounts
n/s headlamp cracked
n/s/f tyre wearing low
o/s/r tyre wearing low and age cracking and has cuts
slight play in n/s/f steering
Battery insecure
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
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)
Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
all tyres have some cuts
general corrosion to chassis legs
ns headlight lens cracked
rear flexi-hoses ferruals corroded
signs of body repair to nsr door/panel
slight damage to both sills and corrosion
stone chips in windscreen and very dirty
wipers smearing slighlty
Towbar locking device insecure (6.6.3b)
Battery insecure
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
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)
Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
all tyres have some cuts
general corrosion to chassis legs
ns headlight lens cracked
rear flexi-hoses ferruals corroded
signs of body repair to nsr door/panel
slight damage to both sills and corrosion
stone chips in windscreen and very dirty
wipers smearing slighlty
Brake servo corroded but not excessively weakened (3.6.A.2b)
Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
both headlamp aims on upper limits
corrosion on n/s/r outer sill and wheel arch
corrosion on rear brake flexi ferrules
corrosion on rear brake pipes.Will need attention soon
crack in n/s headlamp
heavy corrosion on rear of exhaust system
n/s/r door pins worn
o/s/r subframe bush not sitting at the same angle as n/s/r
poor body repair to n/s/r
some corrosion on front chassis sections
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Brake servo corroded but not excessively weakened (3.6.A.2b)
Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
both headlamp aims on upper limits
corrosion on n/s/r outer sill and wheel arch
corrosion on rear brake flexi ferrules
corrosion on rear brake pipes.Will need attention soon
crack in n/s headlamp
heavy corrosion on rear of exhaust system
n/s/r door pins worn
o/s/r subframe bush not sitting at the same angle as n/s/r
poor body repair to n/s/r
some corrosion on front chassis sections
Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
both rear shock absorbers dust cover corroded
o/s/r extra seat removed
rear axle beam corroded
both front brake hoses heavily perrished
both front tyres 1.6mm on inner edge
both head lamps on upper limit
both rear radius arms corroded
exhaust corroded
front brake pads wearing low
front discs corroded and worn
near side outer sill heavily corroded
near side rear wheel arch corroded
rear brake hoses metal ends corroded
rear brake pipes corroded
rear springs corroded
servo corroded
under tray fitted
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R190 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 60%.
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 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 R190 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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R190 HJV is a 1998 Seat Alhambra, first registered on 8 July 1998.
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