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W642 EKE

2000 Seat Alhambra

Black Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Mar 2014
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

195,016 mi
Last recorded195,016 miles
Recorded on4 Mar 2013
Typical for 2000 Seat Alhambra114,901 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW642 EKE
MakeSeat
ModelAlhambra
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Mar 2013 195,016 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2012 182,105 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2012 182,105 miles

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

Pass 10 Aug 2012 181,540 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 10 Aug 2012 181,535 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 23 Aug 2011 168,747 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2010 155,076 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2009 141,132 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2008 125,870 miles

Nearside Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Offside Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Fail 27 Aug 2008 125,860 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Offside Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Fail 29 Aug 2007 106,374 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 29 Aug 2007 106,374 miles
Pass 25 May 2007 99,205 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2007 98,100 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

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

Pass 30 Jun 2006 146,020 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2006 112,837 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2005 77,579 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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W642 EKE is a 2000 Seat Alhambra in Black with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 W642 EKE, 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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What year was W642 EKE registered?

W642 EKE is a 2000 Seat Alhambra, first registered on 1 August 2000.

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