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MOT reliability

Seat Alhambra se tdi 130

120 vehicles · 355 completed MOT tests analysed
69%
MOT pass rate

Based on 120 Seat Alhambra se tdi 130 vehicles and 355 completed MOT tests, the Seat Alhambra se tdi 130 has an overall 69% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 173,306 miles.

120
Vehicles
355
MOT tests
12,225
Avg miles / year
0.3
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Seat Alhambra se tdi 130 problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Seat Alhambra se tdi 130 MOT tests:

  • Other145%
  • Emissions & nuisance3%
  • Seatbelts & equipment1%

Seat Alhambra se tdi 130 pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
11100%
21100%
311100%
41090%
5978%
6683%
7757%
8757%
9771%
10560%
11450%
12450%
13250%
15367%
16367%

Fuel types: Diesel (118), Gas Bi-Fuel (2)

Most common Seat Alhambra se tdi 130 MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Seat Alhambra se tdi 130 MOT tests:

  1. Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (5 times)
  2. Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (4 times)
  3. Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (3 times)
  4. Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (3 times)
  5. Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b) (3 times)
  6. Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d) (2 times)
  7. Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b) (2 times)
  8. Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i) (2 times)
  9. Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i) (2 times)
  10. nearside inner c.v boot split (2 times)
  11. Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) (2 times)
  12. damp patch on fuel tank / no leak found (2 times)
  13. Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i) (2 times)
  14. 2 seats in the boot but not fitted to vehicle at time of test (2 times)
  15. Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) (2 times)

Seat Alhambra se tdi 130 pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2004 4 18 78% 88,194
2003 6 46 78% 145,633
1996 1 16 56% 323,805

Seat Alhambra se tdi 130 reliability FAQ

Across 120 Seat Alhambra se tdi 130 vehicles in our MOT data, 69% pass the MOT (a 31% failure rate), with about 0.3 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Seat Alhambra se tdi 130 MOT issues are: Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1); Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1); Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1).

The typical Seat Alhambra se tdi 130 in our data has covered around 173,306 miles.

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