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SC02 GKX

2002 Seat Alhambra

Silver Petrol 1761cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jun 2017
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

117,844 mi
Last recorded117,844 miles
Recorded on15 Jan 2018
Typical for 2002 Seat Alhambra105,771 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSC02 GKX
MakeSeat
ModelAlhambra
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,761cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Fail 15 Jan 2018 117,844 miles

Nearside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassi (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassi (2.4.A.3)

Offside Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly damaged (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 28 Jun 2017 117,834 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear.. sideways movement... xs (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis box holed (2.4.A.3)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear split/bonding (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped on arm (3.6.B.1)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside front brake binding knocked off (3.7.B.1)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases silencer (7.1.2)

EML on

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis box (2.4.A.3)

Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing both poor condition (2.7.2a)

service and park brakes just made performance requirements

wipers kissing when lowering

Pass 24 Jun 2016 106,495 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2015 101,631 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 16 Jun 2015 101,630 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 1 Jul 2014 98,680 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 29 Aug 2013 97,102 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 16 May 2012 85,832 miles

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 9 May 2011 80,572 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2009 69,100 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2008 63,655 miles
Pass 15 May 2007 58,830 miles
Fail 14 May 2007 58,830 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

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

Fail 16 Aug 2006 15,412 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 16 Aug 2006 15,412 miles

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 GKX is a 2002 Seat Alhambra in Silver with a 1,761cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 SC02 GKX, 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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SC02 GKX is a 2002 Seat Alhambra, first registered on 17 July 2002.

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