MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
166,916 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material NSF and OSF (1.1.11 (c))
Brake pipes coated with rustrpoofing
OSR tyre worn on edge
Oil leak
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive NSF and OSF floor pan/inner jacking point areas slightly corroded (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement NSR and OSR (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated NSF and OSF (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement NSF and OSF (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive NS and OS sills corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material NSF and OSF (1.1.11 (c))
Brake pipes coated with rustrpoofing
OSR tyre worn on edge
Oil leak
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive NSF and OSF floor pan/inner jacking point areas slightly corroded (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement NSR and OSR (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated NSF and OSF (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement NSF and OSF (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive NS and OS sills corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened rear (2.4.G.1)
Coil spring mounting corroded and seriously weakened nearside front (2.4.C.3c)
Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened rear (2.4.G.1)
light corrosion in rear suspension beam
light corrosion in rear suspension beam mtg bkts
rear most seats removed at time of test
Brake pipe excessively corroded steel pipe from front to offside rear hose (3.6.B.2c)
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases centre to rear (7.1.2)
Steering rack gaiter split offside (2.2.D.2d)
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play nearside (2.2.B.1f)
light corrosion in rear suspension beam mtg bkts
light corrosion in rear suspension beam
rear most seats removed at time of test
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear (7.1.2)
Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
Offside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)
Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Oil leak
rear seats not fitted at time of test
Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
Oil leak
rear seats not fitted at time of test
Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
How Reliable is the Seat Alhambra?
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WJ52 HXB is a 2002 Seat Alhambra in Black with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.
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 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 WJ52 HXB, 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 WJ52 HXB registered?
WJ52 HXB is a 2002 Seat Alhambra, first registered on 30 September 2002.
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