MOT Results

Honest John Good Garage Guide MOT Results » SEAT » Alhambra » 2011

SEAT Alhambra MOT Results

Registered in 2011
66.3% pass rate
from 1,309 tests in 2021
Pass rate by mileage
More MoT Results
Failure rates by item

Here you can drill down into the failure rates for each item on the test. We've also compared the rates to the average results for 2011 cars and highlighted areas where the SEAT Alhambra is unusually good or bad.

  • 14% fail on Suspension (24% worse than other 2011 cars)
    • 6.8% fail on Anti-roll bars (170% worse than other 2011 cars)
      • 4.0% fail on Linkage ball joint dust cover (4 times worse than other 2011 cars)
      • 1.6% fail on Ball joint dust cover (3 times worse than other 2011 cars)
      • 0.92% fail on Linkage ball joints
      • 0.38% fail on Ball joint
    • 6.6% fail on Suspension arms (81% worse than other 2011 cars)
      • 6.1% fail on Pins and bushes (2 times worse than other 2011 cars)
      • 0.31% fail on Ball joint (83% better than other 2011 cars)
      • 0.15% fail on Suspension arm
      • 0.076% fail on Ball joint dust cover
    • 1.1% fail on Springs (75% better than other 2011 cars)
      • 1.1% fail on Coil springs (75% better than other 2011 cars)
        • 1.1% fail on Coil spring (75% better than other 2011 cars)
        • 0.076% fail on Mounting
    • 0.61% fail on Shock absorbers
    • 0.23% fail on Other suspension component
      • 0.15% fail on Pins and bushes
      • 0.076% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting
    • 0.076% fail on Wheel bearings
    • 0.076% fail on Component mounting prescribed areas
  • 10% fail on Tyres (70% worse than other 2011 cars)
    • 6.5% fail on Condition (130% worse than other 2011 cars)
    • 4.0% fail on Tread depth
    • 0.076% fail on Size/type
  • 8.3% fail on Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
    • 3.6% fail on Direction indicators (110% worse than other 2011 cars)
      • 3.6% fail on Flashing type (110% worse than other 2011 cars)
        • 3.2% fail on Side repeaters (3 times worse than other 2011 cars)
        • 0.38% fail on Individual direction indicators
    • 2.4% fail on Headlamp aim
      • 2.1% fail on Headlamp aim
      • 0.31% fail on Headlamp aim not tested
    • 1.3% fail on Headlamps (51% better than other 2011 cars)
      • 1.1% fail on Headlamp (57% better than other 2011 cars)
      • 0.31% fail on Headlamp levelling device
    • 0.76% fail on Stop lamp (68% better than other 2011 cars)
    • 0.46% fail on Electrical equipment
      • 0.31% fail on Horn
      • 0.076% fail on Trailer electrical socket
      • 0.076% fail on Battery(ies)
    • 0.23% fail on Registration plate lamp(s) (86% better than other 2011 cars)
    • 0.15% fail on Position lamps
      • 0.15% fail on Position lamp
  • 6.2% fail on Noise, emissions and leaks (150% worse than other 2011 cars)
    • 6.2% fail on Exhaust emissions (160% worse than other 2011 cars)
      • 4.5% fail on Compression ignition (4 times worse than other 2011 cars)
        • 4.0% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp (7 times worse than other 2011 cars)
        • 0.31% fail on On or after 01/07/2008
        • 0.23% fail on Emission control equipment (19 times worse than other 2011 cars)
          • 0.15% fail on Catalytic converter (92 times worse than other 2011 cars)
          • 0.15% fail on Other emission control equipment (49 times worse than other 2011 cars)
        • 0.076% fail on Emissions not tested
      • 1.7% fail on Spark ignition
        • 1.6% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp (110% worse than other 2011 cars)
        • 0.15% fail on Emissions not tested
    • 0.076% fail on Fluid leaks
      • 0.076% fail on Engine oil leaks
  • 3.4% fail on Brakes (51% better than other 2011 cars)
    • 2.1% fail on Mechanical brake components
      • 1.5% fail on Brake linings and pads
        • 1.5% fail on Brake pads
      • 0.92% fail on Brake discs and drums
        • 0.92% fail on Brake discs
    • 1.1% fail on Brake performance (67% better than other 2011 cars)
      • 0.53% fail on Parking brake efficiency (sp) (61% better than other 2011 cars)
        • 0.53% fail on Rbt (sp)
      • 0.46% fail on Service brake performance (71% better than other 2011 cars)
        • 0.46% fail on Rbt (71% better than other 2011 cars)
          • 0.46% fail on Service brake performance (66% better than other 2011 cars)
      • 0.31% fail on Service Brake Efficiency (sp)
        • 0.31% fail on Rbt (sp)
          • 0.15% fail on Service brake performance
          • 0.15% fail on Service brake imbalance
      • 0.15% fail on Parking brake performance
        • 0.15% fail on Rbt
          • 0.15% fail on Parking brake performance
    • 0.46% fail on ABS / EBS / ESC
      • 0.31% fail on Anti-lock braking system
      • 0.23% fail on Electronic stability control
      • 0.076% fail on Electronic braking system
    • 0.15% fail on Parking brake control
      • 0.15% fail on Electronic parking brake
    • 0.076% fail on Hydraulic systems
      • 0.076% fail on Brake fluid
    • 0.076% fail on Brake actuators (including spring brakes or hydraulic cylinders)
      • 0.076% fail on Hydraulic brake callipers
  • 1.6% fail on Visibility (67% better than other 2011 cars)
    • 0.92% fail on Wipers (61% better than other 2011 cars)
    • 0.46% fail on Washers (81% better than other 2011 cars)
    • 0.23% fail on View to rear
      • 0.23% fail on Mirrors
  • 1.1% fail on Body, chassis, structure (63% better than other 2011 cars)
    • 0.46% fail on Exhaust system (64% better than other 2011 cars)
    • 0.46% fail on Doors
      • 0.38% fail on Other passenger's door (5 times worse than other 2011 cars)
        • 0.38% fail on Door condition (5 times worse than other 2011 cars)
      • 0.076% fail on Driver's door
        • 0.076% fail on Door condition
    • 0.076% fail on Bumpers
    • 0.076% fail on Transmission
      • 0.076% fail on Drive shafts
        • 0.076% fail on Joints
    • 0.076% fail on Boot lid
      • 0.076% fail on Boot lid condition
  • 0.84% fail on Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems
    • 0.61% fail on SRS malfunction indicator lamp
    • 0.15% fail on Seat belts
      • 0.15% fail on Condition
    • 0.076% fail on Airbags
      • 0.076% fail on Drivers airbag
  • 0.53% fail on Road Wheels
    • 0.53% fail on Attachment
  • 0.46% fail on Identification of the vehicle
    • 0.46% fail on Registration plates
  • 0.23% fail on Steering (88% better than other 2011 cars)
    • 0.076% fail on Steering linkage components
      • 0.076% fail on Track rod end
    • 0.076% fail on Steering play
      • 0.076% fail on Steering rack
    • 0.076% fail on Electronic power steering
Read the Honest John Review

  • SEAT Alhambra (2010 - 2020)
    Proper seven-seat practicality which is more than you can say for most SUVs, practical and spacious even with all seven seats occupied, sliding rear doors are a real boon especially the electric versions.

    Search Good Garages