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SC02 GKU

2002 Seat Alhambra

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 May 2016
Tests25 (19 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76%

Mileage

137,646 mi
Last recorded137,646 miles
Recorded on11 May 2015
Typical for 2002 Seat Alhambra105,771 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSC02 GKU
MakeSeat
ModelAlhambra
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

19 pass 6 fail
Pass 11 May 2015 137,646 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 11 May 2015 137,646 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 12 Nov 2014 133,386 miles
Pass 12 May 2014 125,066 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 11 Nov 2013 115,367 miles
Pass 14 May 2013 109,111 miles

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

Fail 13 May 2013 109,111 miles

Front Anti-roll bar fractured (2.4.G.1)

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

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

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

Pass 9 Nov 2012 99,373 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Rear Exhaust corroded

Pass 14 May 2012 91,862 miles

rear exhaust corroded

Fail 14 May 2012 91,862 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

rear exhaust corroded

Pass 8 Aug 2011 90,475 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2011 80,054 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2010 70,800 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2010 97,414 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2010 54,650 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2009 49,502 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

advise osf tyre warring on outer edge

Pass 22 Jul 2009 49,502 miles

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

advise osf tyre warring on outer edge

Pass 16 Jan 2009 42,150 miles

Nearside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 15 Jul 2008 37,177 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2008 30,457 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2007 24,379 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2007 24,171 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2007 24,171 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 8 Jun 2006 18,034 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2006 18,034 miles

Front front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

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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SC02 GKU is a 2002 Seat Alhambra in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76%.

Across all 2002 Seat Alhambra models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.5% with a typical mileage of 105,771 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 SC02 GKU, 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 24 years old, this Seat Alhambra is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was SC02 GKU registered?

SC02 GKU is a 2002 Seat Alhambra, first registered on 28 June 2002.

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