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MOT reliability

Seat Alhambra td

5 vehicles · 28 completed MOT tests analysed
68%
MOT pass rate

Based on 5 Seat Alhambra td vehicles and 28 completed MOT tests, the Seat Alhambra td has an overall 68% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 116,660 miles.

5
Vehicles
28
MOT tests
10,072
Avg miles / year
3.3
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Seat Alhambra td problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Seat Alhambra td MOT tests:

  • Other106%
  • Emissions & nuisance2%

Seat Alhambra td pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
6367%
7560%
8667%
9580%
10667%
11367%

Fuel types: Diesel (5)

Most common Seat Alhambra td MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Seat Alhambra td MOT tests:

  1. Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c) (6 times)
  2. Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d) (4 times)
  3. Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d) (4 times)
  4. Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c) (4 times)
  5. Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (3 times)
  6. Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (3 times)
  7. Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a) (3 times)
  8. Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) (3 times)
  9. Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a) (3 times)
  10. Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) (3 times)
  11. Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) (3 times)
  12. Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2) (2 times)
  13. Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2) (2 times)
  14. Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2) (2 times)
  15. Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2) (2 times)

Seat Alhambra td pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
1999 2 10 80% 105,757
1998 3 18 61% 123,929

Seat Alhambra td reliability FAQ

Across 5 Seat Alhambra td vehicles in our MOT data, 68% pass the MOT (a 32% failure rate), with about 3.3 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Seat Alhambra td MOT issues are: Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c); Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d); Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d).

The typical Seat Alhambra td in our data has covered around 116,660 miles.

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