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ST52 HWP

2002 Seat Alhambra

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Aug 2021
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

146,192 mi
Last recorded146,192 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2020
Typical for 2002 Seat Alhambra105,771 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationST52 HWP
MakeSeat
ModelAlhambra
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Aug 2020 146,192 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt x 3 rear seats ()

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear lamp broken

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))

vehicle underside showing signs of corrosion

Pass 6 Aug 2019 143,516 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

sills and wheel arches show signs of corrosion

Pass 24 Jul 2018 137,374 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 6 Jul 2017 129,446 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2017 129,446 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 4 Jul 2016 121,783 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2015 115,391 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2014 108,983 miles

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

Pass 8 Jul 2013 102,191 miles

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 5 Jul 2012 94,645 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2011 87,908 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2010 79,955 miles
Pass 11 May 2009 71,938 miles
Pass 1 May 2008 64,722 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2007 60,056 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2007 60,056 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 3 Jul 2006 53,228 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 8 Dec 2005 52,255 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Fail 8 Dec 2005 52,255 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

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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ST52 HWP is a 2002 Seat Alhambra in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 ST52 HWP, 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 ST52 HWP registered?

ST52 HWP is a 2002 Seat Alhambra, first registered on 18 December 2002.

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The MOT history for ST52 HWP shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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