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S373 OGC

1999 Seat Alhambra

Green Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 May 2014
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

93,691 mi
Last recorded93,691 miles
Recorded on22 May 2013
Typical for 1999 Seat Alhambra118,464 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS373 OGC
MakeSeat
ModelAlhambra
Year1999
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 May 2013 93,691 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)

air bag light on

tracking

Pass 25 Feb 2012 85,321 miles

Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 23 Feb 2011 73,477 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2010 68,320 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

both front tyres worn on inner edges

centre rear lamp not working

centre seat missing at time of retest

exhaust system corroded

nearside front tyre worn on outer wall

nearside rear sill corroded

nearside rear tyre worn on inner edge

Fail 17 Feb 2010 68,316 miles

Centre Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

both front tyres worn on inner edges

centre rear lamp not working

exhaust system corroded

nearside front tyre worn on outer wall

nearside rear sill corroded

nearside rear tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 7 Feb 2009 63,417 miles

centre brake light not working

nearside wiper blade split

play in nearside and offside front suspension top mounts

repair to nearside outer sill

Fail 7 Feb 2009 63,417 miles

Offside Side repeater insecure (1.4.A.2b)

Power steering malfunctioning (2.3.3a)

centre brake light not working

nearside wiper blade split

play in nearside and offside front suspension top mounts

repair to nearside outer sill

Pass 19 Feb 2008 60,505 miles

nearside rear seat belt fraying

offside front wiper blade split

exhaust heat sheild loose on cat

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

centre brake light not working

centre rear seat belt fraying

exhaust centre box rusty

steering knotchy on lock to lock check

Pass 15 Feb 2007 56,447 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2007 56,447 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

nearside front tyre sidwall perishing

nearside rear tyre sidewall perishing

rear brake pads low

Pass 15 Feb 2006 52,419 miles

both rear tyre & n/s/f side walls cracking bad,o/s/f bottom balljoint gaitor split,n/s/r seat belt starting to fray .

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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S373 OGC is a 1999 Seat Alhambra in Green with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 S373 OGC, 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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S373 OGC is a 1999 Seat Alhambra, first registered on 26 February 1999.

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