MOT reliability
Seat Alhambra s
36 vehicles · 45 completed MOT tests analysed
69%
MOT pass rate
Based on 36 Seat Alhambra s vehicles and 45 completed MOT tests, the Seat Alhambra s has an overall 69% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 143,694 miles.
36
Vehicles
45
MOT tests
13,277
Avg miles / year
0.8
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share
Seat Alhambra s problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Seat Alhambra s MOT tests:
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Other132%
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Brakes5%
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Emissions & nuisance3%
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Seatbelts & equipment3%
Seat Alhambra s pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 4 | 1 | 100% |
| 5 | 4 | 75% |
| 6 | 8 | 75% |
| 7 | 5 | 100% |
| 8 | 3 | 67% |
| 9 | 1 | 100% |
Fuel types: Petrol (25), Other (7), Diesel (3), Gas Bi-Fuel (1)
Most common Seat Alhambra s MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Seat Alhambra s MOT tests:
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i) (2 times)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i) (2 times)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) (2 times)
- Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt (2 times)
- Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a) (2 times)
- note wipers slow need attention (2 times)
- Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2) (1 times)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) (1 times)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b) (1 times)
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) (1 times)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (1 times)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (1 times)
- Offside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b) (1 times)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g) (1 times)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g) (1 times)
Seat Alhambra s pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 1 | 3 | 100% | 55,625 |
| 2001 | 1 | 4 | 75% | 100,088 |
| 2000 | 3 | 15 | 80% | 127,512 |
Seat Alhambra s reliability FAQ
Across 36 Seat Alhambra s vehicles in our MOT data,
69% pass the MOT (a 31% failure rate), with about
0.8 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Seat Alhambra s MOT issues are:
Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i); Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i); Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c).
The typical Seat Alhambra s in our data has covered around
143,694 miles.
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