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AF04 XKC

2004 Seat Alhambra

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Mar 2021
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

159,265 mi
Last recorded159,265 miles
Recorded on2 Mar 2020
Typical for 2004 Seat Alhambra102,325 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF04 XKC
MakeSeat
ModelAlhambra
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Mar 2020 159,265 miles

covers fitted-n/s/f lower ball joint slight play-x2 front discs scored pitted-o/s/r shocker slight leak-x2 front McPherson struts slight movement -n/s/f steering gaiter deteriorated

Fail 27 Feb 2020 159,255 miles

Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

covers fitted-n/s/f lower ball joint slight play-x2 front discs scored pitted-o/s/r shocker slight leak-x2 front McPherson struts slight movement -n/s/f steering gaiter deteriorated

Pass 19 Mar 2019 110,800 miles

covers fitted- n/s/f lower ball joint slight play- exhaust corroded-slight leak- top strut mounts slight movement-n/s/r bearing slight play

Pass 30 Mar 2018 97,047 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test 3rd row ()

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Under-tray fitted obscuring some components

Fail 29 Mar 2018 97,047 miles

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test 3rd row ()

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Under-tray fitted obscuring some components

Pass 2 Mar 2017 85,906 miles

exhaust corroded

slight play front top shock mounts

Pass 18 Mar 2016 83,195 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2015 81,337 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

SLIGHT BLOW ON CENTRE SECTION JUST BEFORE BACK SILENCER

Pass 19 Mar 2015 81,337 miles

SLIGHT BLOW ON CENTRE SECTION JUST BEFORE BACK SILENCER

Pass 25 Mar 2014 78,180 miles

slight play front top shock mounts

Pass 13 Mar 2013 74,107 miles

front top shock mounts slight play

Pass 15 Mar 2012 70,720 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2011 64,901 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2010 58,471 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2009 50,020 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

front tyres worn on inner edges

unable to check inner brake pads

Pass 17 Mar 2008 40,746 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

unable to check inner brake pads

Pass 21 Mar 2007 31,746 miles

How Reliable is the Seat Alhambra?

Based on 690,916 MOT tests across 54,940 vehicles.

72.5%
Pass Rate
8,856
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
54,940
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 23,231
position lamp(s) not working 19,188
Brake pipe excessively corroded 17,203
Stop lamp not working 12,864
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 12,359
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AF04 XKC is a 2004 Seat Alhambra in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

Across all 2004 Seat Alhambra models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.1% with a typical mileage of 102,325 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Seat Alhambra fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 23,231 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AF04 XKC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Seat Alhambra typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 22 years old, this Seat Alhambra is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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AF04 XKC is a 2004 Seat Alhambra, first registered on 31 March 2004.

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