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AF56 NFX

2006 Seat Alhambra

Silver Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Sep 2021
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

183,524 mi
Last recorded183,524 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2020
Typical for 2006 Seat Alhambra102,410 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF56 NFX
MakeSeat
ModelAlhambra
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2020 183,524 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front sill corroded not within 30cm of prescribed area

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front sill corroded not within 30cm of prescribed area

Fail 15 Sep 2020 183,521 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated exposing ply (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake warning device malfunctioning or defective (1.1.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front sill corroded not within 30cm of prescribed area

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front sill corroded not within 30cm of prescribed area

Pass 10 Sep 2019 180,746 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2018 172,487 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2017 163,123 miles

Oil leak ()

Fail 18 Sep 2017 163,123 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Oil leak ()

Pass 16 Sep 2016 154,015 miles

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

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

Offside Vehicle structure has slight corrosion sill area (6.1.B.2)

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

Pass 11 Aug 2015 144,205 miles
Pass 20 May 2015 144,111 miles

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

Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Oil leak

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 14 May 2014 131,491 miles

osr nsr tyres mishaped on inner edge

Fail 6 May 2014 131,487 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

engine oil leak

osr nsr tyres mishaped on inner edge

Pass 1 Dec 2012 108,185 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

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

Pass 18 Nov 2011 93,982 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 5 Nov 2011 93,576 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 1 Dec 2010 82,480 miles

nearside front tyre wearing heavy inner edge

offside rear tyre perished and wearing low on edges

Fail 27 Nov 2010 82,415 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

nearside front tyre wearing heavy inner edge

offside rear tyre perished and wearing low on edges

Pass 1 Oct 2009 73,988 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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AF56 NFX is a 2006 Seat Alhambra in Silver with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

Across all 2006 Seat Alhambra models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.4% with a typical mileage of 102,410 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 AF56 NFX, 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 20 years old, this Seat Alhambra is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AF56 NFX registered?

AF56 NFX is a 2006 Seat Alhambra, first registered on 3 October 2006.

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