1997 SEAT Alhambra 1.9L Diesel · P580 HNT
1997 SEAT Alhambra (1.9L, diesel). First registered 01 Jun 1997. Recorded mileage 141,090 miles. MOT expired on 17 Nov 2011. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- SEAT ALHAMBRA
- Year / Origin
- 1997 · Preston
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 17 Nov 2011
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 141,090 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 1.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
P580 HNT Key Findings
- 6 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 18/11/2010
- 141,090 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 7 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (15 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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P580 HNT Mileage History
- 24/08/200698,373 mi
- 25/08/2007109,477 mi+11,104 mi
- 14/08/2008120,377 mi+10,900 mi
- 28/08/2009131,223 mi+10,846 mi
- 21/10/2010141,090 mi+9,867 mi
- 18/11/2010141,090 mi
Average of roughly 10,083 miles per year across 6 recorded odometer readings.
P580 HNT MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
6 MOT tests are recorded for this 1997 Seat Alhambra (P580 HNT) between August 2006 and November 2010.
The record contains 5 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 18 November 2010 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (15 issues), Tyres (6 issues), Steering (2 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 14 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)”; “Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)”; “Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)”.
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