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WU52 PXY

2002 Seat Alhambra

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Sep 2021
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

114,976 mi
Last recorded114,976 miles
Recorded on28 Sep 2020
Typical for 2002 Seat Alhambra105,771 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWU52 PXY
MakeSeat
ModelAlhambra
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 28 Sep 2020 114,976 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Fail 25 Sep 2020 114,960 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Apr 2019 111,028 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

various areas of light corrosion

Fail 1 Apr 2019 111,016 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

various areas of light corrosion

Pass 11 Apr 2018 109,318 miles

welding heavily undersealed.

Fail 10 Apr 2018 109,302 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded outer and under sill (5.2.6)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outrigger (2.4.A.3)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 11 Apr 2017 106,708 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (2.4.A.3)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 22 Apr 2016 103,319 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 20 Apr 2016 103,298 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 16 Apr 2015 100,067 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2014 96,610 miles

Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 11 Apr 2013 93,377 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2013 93,377 miles

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

n/s rear tyre sidewall cracked

Pass 21 Apr 2012 87,933 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

electrical socket on towbar cover missing

nearside outter sill damaged

offside rear tyre and nearside rear tyre sidewalls and treads perished

service brake just met requirements

Fail 17 Apr 2012 87,923 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

electrical socket on towbar cover missing

nearside outter sill damaged

offside rear tyre and nearside rear tyre sidewalls and treads perished

Pass 4 Apr 2011 80,628 miles

Nearside & offside front strut top mounts

Nearside mirror glass damaged

Pass 3 Apr 2010 73,883 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

both front tyres near limit

play in near side and off side strut top mounts

Pass 31 Mar 2009 66,451 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2008 59,308 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2006 42,034 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2006 42,034 miles

Nearside Front Torsion bar excessive play at an end fixing (2.4.E.2)

Pass 9 Sep 2005 32,165 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (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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WU52 PXY is a 2002 Seat Alhambra in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

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 WU52 PXY, 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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WU52 PXY is a 2002 Seat Alhambra, first registered on 12 September 2002.

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