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V168 PHP

2000 Seat Alhambra

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Feb 2015
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

150,807 mi
Last recorded150,807 miles
Recorded on28 Jan 2014
Typical for 2000 Seat Alhambra114,901 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV168 PHP
MakeSeat
ModelAlhambra
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Jan 2014 150,807 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2013 151,960 miles

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

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

Fail 30 Jan 2013 151,959 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 8 Feb 2012 143,255 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2011 133,208 miles

front wiper blades slight split

nearside and offside rear brake pipes starting to corrode

slight lift in nearside and offside front suspension top mountings

Pass 3 Feb 2010 125,762 miles

n/s/f brake hose has minor surface splits / cracks due to age

o/s/f lower ball joint boot has small cut

slight movement in n/s/r wheel bearing

surface corrosion on o/s/r brake line

Pass 19 Jan 2009 114,339 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2008 103,682 miles

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

Pass 19 Feb 2007 85,190 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2007 83,952 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2006 63,048 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2006 63,048 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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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V168 PHP is a 2000 Seat Alhambra in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2000 Seat Alhambra models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.3% with a typical mileage of 114,901 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 V168 PHP, 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 26 years old, this Seat Alhambra is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was V168 PHP registered?

V168 PHP is a 2000 Seat Alhambra, first registered on 21 February 2000.

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