MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
205,909 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Abs ring corroded on off side front cv joint
Both front brake pipes corroded
Both inner front roll bar bushes have play
Centre to rear exhaust corroded
Front Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
Front to rear brake pipes corroded
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
Abs ring corroded on off side front cv joint
Both front brake pipes corroded
Both front top shock mounts worn
Both inner front roll bar bushes have play
Centre to rear exhaust corroded
Front Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
Front to rear brake pipes corroded
Nearside Front Direction indicator deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
Offside Front Direction indicator deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
advised osr tyre getting low
advised slight corrosion front discs
Nearside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
Offside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Direction indicator deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
Offside Front Direction indicator deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
advised osr tyre getting low
advised slight corrosion front discs
Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
advised osr tyre cracking
advised sensor under bonnet not fitted
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
advised osr tyre cracking
advised sensor under bonnet not fitted
Both front inner brake pipes corroded
Both front top suspension mountings worn
Front to rear brake pipes corroded
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
Both front inner brake pipes corroded
Both front top suspension mountings worn
Front to rear brake pipes corroded
Slight corrosion to front to rear brake pipes
Slight play both front roll bar links
Slight play rear offside roll bar bushes
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Slight corrosion to front to rear brake pipes
Slight play both front roll bar links
Slight play rear offside roll bar bushes
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
advised exhaust been repaired
advised front tyre worn on inside
advised rear brake pipes corroding
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
Front registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)
Nearside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
Offside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
advised exhaust been repaired
advised front tyre worn on inside
advised rear brake pipes corroding
Centre Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
Offside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
front number plate dirty
front to rear brake pipes slight corrsion
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Slight water damage to front num ber plate.
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
How Reliable is the Seat Alhambra?
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W252 JBN is a 2000 Seat Alhambra in Green with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.3%.
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 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 W252 JBN, 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.
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W252 JBN is a 2000 Seat Alhambra, first registered on 4 March 2000.
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