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AK17 LWD

2017 Seat Alhambra

Red Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Feb 2027
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

96,693 mi
Last recorded96,693 miles
Recorded on20 Jan 2026
Typical for 2017 Seat Alhambra54,398 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK17 LWD
MakeSeat
ModelAlhambra
Year2017
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 20 Jan 2026 96,693 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides large (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Feb 2025 83,003 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Jan 2024 73,200 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Feb 2023 67,026 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2022 52,954 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2021 49,554 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2020 42,742 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Jun 2020

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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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AK17 LWD is a 2017 Seat Alhambra in Red with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2017 Seat Alhambra models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.9% with a typical mileage of 54,398 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 AK17 LWD, 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 9 years old, this Seat Alhambra is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was AK17 LWD registered?

AK17 LWD is a 2017 Seat Alhambra, first registered on 20 June 2017.

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