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BK09 NCJ

2009 Seat Alhambra

Silver Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Mar 2027
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

109,472 mi
Last recorded109,472 miles
Recorded on3 Mar 2026
Typical for 2009 Seat Alhambra99,438 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK09 NCJ
MakeSeat
ModelAlhambra
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 3 Mar 2026 109,472 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2025 107,986 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2025 107,986 miles

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

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

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

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Feb 2024 105,843 miles

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Fail 15 Feb 2024 105,843 miles

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

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

Pass 7 Feb 2023 103,703 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2023 103,703 miles

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

Pass 4 Feb 2022 101,114 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Fail 4 Feb 2022 101,114 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 Feb 2021 99,499 miles

Exhaust silencer outer skin & bracket corroded

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

Fail 24 Feb 2021 99,499 miles

Exhaust silencer outer skin & bracket corroded

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 28 Jan 2020 98,141 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2019 94,455 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2019 94,455 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Position lamp not working Offside front & Nearside front sidelights (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 9 Feb 2018 83,880 miles

Rear exhaust rusty

Pass 11 Feb 2017 77,287 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2016 70,830 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2015 61,991 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2014 54,747 miles

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

Fail 24 Feb 2014 54,747 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 26 Feb 2013 43,803 miles
Pass 22 May 2012 38,205 miles

Advise off side front tyre wearing low on inner edge.

Advise off side rear tyre wearing low on outer edge.

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

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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BK09 NCJ is a 2009 Seat Alhambra in Silver with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 BK09 NCJ, 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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What year was BK09 NCJ registered?

BK09 NCJ is a 2009 Seat Alhambra, first registered on 10 June 2009.

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