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X212 SGF

2000 Seat Alhambra

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Aug 2013
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

285,362 mi
Last recorded285,362 miles
Recorded on20 Aug 2012
Typical for 2000 Seat Alhambra114,901 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX212 SGF
MakeSeat
ModelAlhambra
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Fail 20 Aug 2012 285,362 miles

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

Nearside Inner Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 20 Aug 2012 285,362 miles

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

Nearside Inner Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 21 Jul 2011 269,462 miles

NEARSIDE AND OFFSIDE SILLS DISTORTED*

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)

THE BRAKE PEDAL FITTED HAS GROOVES IN THE METAL *

Fail 14 Jul 2011 269,408 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision incomplete (3.3.A.1b)

Centre Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

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

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

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Outer Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Nearside Rear Upper coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

NEARSIDE AND OFFSIDE FRONT SILLS DISTORTED !!

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)

Pass 12 Jun 2010 251,861 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

nearside front brake hose deteriorated but not considered excessive

Pass 29 Jun 2009 238,162 miles

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

offside front and nearside front brake hoses deteriorated but not excessive

offside front and nearside front suspension wishbone rubber bushes deteriorated but not excessive

Fail 29 Jun 2009 238,162 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

offside front and nearside front brake hoses deteriorated but not excessive

offside front and nearside front suspension wishbone rubber bushes deteriorated but not excessive

Pass 8 Jul 2008 205,930 miles

Nearside Outer Vehicle structure has slight damage (6.1.A.1)

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

Offside Outer Vehicle structure has slight damage (6.1.A.1)

Pass 27 Jun 2007 170,408 miles

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

Pass 28 Jun 2006 135,807 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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X212 SGF is a 2000 Seat Alhambra in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 X212 SGF, 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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X212 SGF is a 2000 Seat Alhambra, first registered on 8 December 2000.

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