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BF09 NTT

2009 Seat Alhambra

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Sep 2026
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

136,793 mi
Last recorded136,793 miles
Recorded on3 Sep 2025
Typical for 2009 Seat Alhambra99,438 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF09 NTT
MakeSeat
ModelAlhambra
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Sep 2025 136,793 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2024 131,398 miles

Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Aug 2023 126,644 miles

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

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 19 Aug 2022 120,951 miles

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 12 Aug 2022 120,694 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords cut to cord on outer edge 225/45x17 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating 40+ kgf (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

Pass 17 Aug 2021 114,137 miles

Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement All rear D bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Coolant leak ()

Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front top mounts (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front lower arm rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front wearing both edges (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 16 Aug 2021 114,136 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Electronic stability control switch not functioning correctly (7.12 (d))

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement All rear D bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Coolant leak ()

Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front top mounts (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front lower arm rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front wearing both edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 Aug 2020 108,867 miles

Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both rear outer O bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front upper top mounts (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-lock braking system wheel speed sensor damaged but not excessively (1.6 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive undertray fitted (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Aug 2019 103,609 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Sep 2018 102,803 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

engine cover/ under tray fitted obscuring some components

Pass 27 Sep 2017 100,122 miles

Engine covers fitted.

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Beam deflector. (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim On inner bead. (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Beam deflector. (1.7.5a)

Oil leak From engine. ()

Under trays fitted.

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

Fail 27 Sep 2017 100,122 miles

Engine covers fitted.

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Beam deflector. (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim On inner bead. (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Beam deflector. (1.7.5a)

Oil leak From engine. ()

Under trays fitted.

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' Mirror hanger moved out of the way. (8.3.1e)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

Pass 13 Sep 2016 92,425 miles

Nearside Front wearing on edges

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front wearing on edges

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

engine covers/undertay fitted

headlight beam deflectors fitted

Pass 26 Mar 2015 78,495 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2014 67,641 miles

nearside and offside wiperblades smear windscreen

Pass 26 Mar 2013 54,749 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2012 43,406 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2012 43,406 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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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BF09 NTT is a 2009 Seat Alhambra in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2009 Seat Alhambra models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.9% with a typical mileage of 99,438 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 BF09 NTT, 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 17 years old, this Seat Alhambra is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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BF09 NTT is a 2009 Seat Alhambra, first registered on 3 April 2009.

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