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MOT reliability

Seat Alhambra se tdi aut

3 vehicles · 19 completed MOT tests analysed
63%
MOT pass rate

Based on 3 Seat Alhambra se tdi aut vehicles and 19 completed MOT tests, the Seat Alhambra se tdi aut has an overall 63% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 132,740 miles.

3
Vehicles
19
MOT tests
19,055
Avg miles / year
1.8
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Seat Alhambra se tdi aut problem areas

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

  • Other100%
  • Steering6%
  • Seatbelts & equipment3%
  • Emissions & nuisance3%

Seat Alhambra se tdi aut pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
51100%
6250%
7560%
8667%
9560%

Fuel types: Diesel (3)

Most common Seat Alhambra se tdi aut MOT faults

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

  1. Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) (2 times)
  2. Nearside Inner Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2) (2 times)
  3. n/side wiper blade has slight tear but is not affecting the clearance on the windscreen (1 times)
  4. Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3) (1 times)
  5. Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a) (1 times)
  6. Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3) (1 times)
  7. Nearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c) (1 times)
  8. Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) (1 times)
  9. Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) (1 times)
  10. Offside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c) (1 times)
  11. Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) (1 times)
  12. Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) (1 times)
  13. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (1 times)
  14. Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (1 times)
  15. 1 of 2 bulbs inoperative at n/s/r lamp (1 times)

Seat Alhambra se tdi aut pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2000 1 6 67% 166,352
1999 2 13 62% 115,935

Seat Alhambra se tdi aut reliability FAQ

Across 3 Seat Alhambra se tdi aut vehicles in our MOT data, 63% pass the MOT (a 37% failure rate), with about 1.8 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Seat Alhambra se tdi aut MOT issues are: Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7); Nearside Inner Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2); n/side wiper blade has slight tear but is not affecting the clearance on the windscreen.

The typical Seat Alhambra se tdi aut in our data has covered around 132,740 miles.

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