MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
204,274 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Brake pipe slightly corroded Front to rear x2, also hidden by exhaust heat shield not allowing full inspection (3.6.B.2c)
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Centre section, exhaust system deteriorated (7.1.2)
Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated Offside and Nearside (3.6.B.4d)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Offside and Nearside (3.5.1i)
Movement at steering column?
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Rear mounting bush (2.4.G.2)
Windscreen damage not effecting view
Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Exhaust centre and rear silencers deteriorating
Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated Offside and Nearside (3.6.B.4d)
Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported Exhaust mounting (7.1.1)
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Chassis-cross member (2.4.A.3)
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Chassis-cross member (2.4.A.3)
Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Exhaust centre and rear silencers deteriorating
Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated Offside and Nearside (3.6.B.4d)
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Statutory seat belt of the wrong type. (5.1.1)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Passenger's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)
Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Passenger's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)
Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
How Reliable is the Seat Alhambra?
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S317 RVU is a 1999 Seat Alhambra in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
Across all 1999 Seat Alhambra models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.9% with a typical mileage of 118,464 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 S317 RVU, 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 27 years old, this Seat Alhambra is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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S317 RVU is a 1999 Seat Alhambra, first registered on 1 January 1999.
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