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Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing in tread area (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Front Lower fog light glass broken
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing in tread area (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Rear hand brake perfomance low
Offside Rear light lens cracked
Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test all rear seat missing at time of test
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened rear subframe & connecting components corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread both front & rear slightly deteriorated (0.1 (b))
Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Offside Front Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength corroded & holed with in 30cm of a suspension mounting point, (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing in tread area (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Front Lower fog light glass broken
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing in tread area (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Rear hand brake perfomance low
Offside Rear light lens cracked
Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test all rear seat missing at time of test
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened rear subframe & connecting components corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread both front & rear slightly deteriorated (0.1 (b))
Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated weeping grease around inner clip (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn smooth on inner edge,tyre is cracking & perishing (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Lower fog lamp lens broken
Offside Rear hand brake performance lower than near side rear
Offside Rear light lens cracked
Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test no rear seats fitted at time of test
Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front & rear number plates deteriorated (0.1 (b))
exhaust corroded
Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength corroded & holed just in front of rear subframe front mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength corroded & holed just in front of rear subframe front mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated weeping grease around inner clip (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn smooth on inner edge,tyre is cracking & perishing (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Lower fog lamp lens broken
Offside Rear hand brake performance lower than near side rear
Offside Rear light lens cracked
Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test no rear seats fitted at time of test
Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front & rear number plates deteriorated (0.1 (b))
exhaust corroded
Central Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated grease around inner clip (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Nearside Rear exhaust tail pipe corroded
Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn smooth on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Lower fog lamp lens damaged
Offside Rear light lens cracked
Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test all rear seats not fitted at time of test
Nearside Front Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill holed corroded & holed close to jacking point (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill corroded & holed close to suspension mounting point (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill corroded & holed close to jacking point (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Offside Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill corroded & holed close to seat belt mounting point in 2 places (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill corroded & holed close to suspension mounting point (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Central Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated grease around inner clip (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Nearside Rear exhaust tail pipe corroded
Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn smooth on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Lower fog lamp lens damaged
Offside Rear light lens cracked
Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test all rear seats not fitted at time of test
Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Nearside Front top mount has play when hanging
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front top mount has play when hanging
Offside Rear Outer lamp lens damaged
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Central Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Front both front shock absorber top mountings have play with suspension hanging
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slight cracking or perishing in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged tyre sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Rear lamp cracked
Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test second and third row seats
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Nearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front fog lamp broken
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
general underbody corrosion
Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
Nearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front fog lamp broken
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
general underbody corrosion
Offside front fog lamp lens cracked
Offside front tyre worn on inner edge
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Offside front fog lamp lens cracked
Offside front tyre worn on inner edge
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Offside Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test
Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test centre middle seat missing
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear side light not working
Offside Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test
Offside Rear side light not working
Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test centre middle seat missing
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Front exhaust joints corroded and poor
Rear Body has slight corrosion both arches (6.1.B.2)
Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test both
Rear parking brake performance only just met requirements (17%)
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' chipped (8.3.1a)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' chipped (8.3.1d)
brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all (3.5.1i)
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Front exhaust joints corroded and poor
Rear Body has slight corrosion both arches (6.1.B.2)
Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test both
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both and unevenly worn 225/45x17 X/L (4.1.E.1)
Rear parking brake performance only just met requirements (17%)
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' chipped (8.3.1a)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' chipped (8.3.1d)
brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all (3.5.1i)
Front tyres worn in inner edges
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Nearside rear tyre stepped
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside rear tyre stepped and worn heavily on edges
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Front tyres worn in inner edges
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Nearside rear tyre stepped
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside rear tyre stepped and worn heavily on edges
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
rear tyres worn unevenly
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
both front tyres worn onthe edges
exhaust centre silencer outer casing corroded and minor leak around the inlet pipe
exhaust corroded around the joints
outer sill covers fitted
second row centre seat not fitted
third row offside seat not fitted
Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
both front tyres worn onthe edges
exhaust centre silencer outer casing corroded and minor leak around the inlet pipe
exhaust corroded around the joints
outer sill covers fitted
second row centre seat not fitted
third row offside seat not fitted
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Exhaust system corroded
Nearside rear tyre is stepped and slightly worn on the inner edge
Offside rear tyre is stepped and slightly worn on the inner edge
Small chips in windscreen
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
both front brake discs slightly worn
both rear brake discs slightly worn
both rear tyres worn slightly on the edges
outer sill mouldings fitted
second row centre seat not fitted
windscreen chipped
Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
both front brake discs slightly worn
both rear brake discs slightly worn
both rear tyres worn slightly on the edges
outer sill mouldings fitted
second row centre seat not fitted
windscreen chipped
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SO04 RUS is a 2009 Seat Alhambra in Silver with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.
Across all 2009 Seat Alhambra models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.9% with a typical mileage of 99,438 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 SO04 RUS, 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 17 years old, this Seat Alhambra is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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SO04 RUS is a 2009 Seat Alhambra, first registered on 21 March 2009.
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