MOT reliability
Seat Alhambra s tdi
92 vehicles · 172 completed MOT tests analysed
69%
MOT pass rate
Based on 92 Seat Alhambra s tdi vehicles and 172 completed MOT tests, the Seat Alhambra s tdi has an overall 69% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 142,400 miles.
92
Vehicles
172
MOT tests
12,097
Avg miles / year
0.4
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share
Seat Alhambra s tdi problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Seat Alhambra s tdi MOT tests:
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Other99%
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Seatbelts & equipment5%
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Tyres, wheels & suspension3%
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Emissions & nuisance1%
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Steering1%
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Brakes1%
Seat Alhambra s tdi pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 100% |
| 2 | 2 | 100% |
| 3 | 1 | 100% |
| 4 | 1 | 100% |
| 5 | 4 | 100% |
| 6 | 9 | 78% |
| 7 | 16 | 62% |
| 8 | 10 | 70% |
| 9 | 6 | 67% |
| 10 | 4 | 50% |
Fuel types: Diesel (91), Gas Bi-Fuel (1)
Most common Seat Alhambra s tdi MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Seat Alhambra s tdi MOT tests:
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) (3 times)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a) (3 times)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (3 times)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) (2 times)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) (2 times)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) (2 times)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) (2 times)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) (2 times)
- Offside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a) (2 times)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) (2 times)
- both no. plates deteriorating (2 times)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) (2 times)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) (2 times)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) (2 times)
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2) (1 times)
Seat Alhambra s tdi pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 1 | 9 | 100% | 82,822 |
| 2000 | 5 | 20 | 70% | 114,892 |
| 1999 | 6 | 26 | 65% | 134,017 |
Seat Alhambra s tdi reliability FAQ
Across 92 Seat Alhambra s tdi vehicles in our MOT data,
69% pass the MOT (a 31% failure rate), with about
0.4 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Seat Alhambra s tdi MOT issues are:
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g); Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a); Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1).
The typical Seat Alhambra s tdi in our data has covered around
142,400 miles.
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