MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
118,617 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Rear rear seats removed
inner and outer sills rusty
Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Rear rear seats removed
inner and outer sills rusty
Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively Both sides (1.2.1 (e))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively Both sides (1.2.1 (e))
Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Offside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
both front sills rusty
Nearside Front Upper Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn strut mtg (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated nearside and offside (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside and offside wearing on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing light cracking to tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated nearside and offside (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside and offside wearing on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing light cracking to tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front upper strut top mounts (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot deteriorated
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing light cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
exhaust system rusty
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front lower inner bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Brake pad warning wire light on dash
Inner sills slightly rusty, side skirts fitted
Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment Both fronts (2.5.A.1c)
Offside rear tyre worn on the inner edge, also perishing slightly
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment both front strut top mounts (2.5.A.1c)
offside rear tyre worn on the inner edge
rear shock bushes slightly perishing
Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment both front strut top mounts (2.5.A.1c)
rear shock bushes slightly perishing
rear tyres wearing on inner edge
Brake pad warning light on
Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment Both front (2.5.A.1c)
Nearside rear tyre perishing slightly
Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Both front (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
exhaust system corroded
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
nearside rear tyre wearing uneven.
How Reliable is the Seat Alhambra?
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BLA 117E is a 2008 Seat Alhambra in Red with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.
Across all 2008 Seat Alhambra models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.5% with a typical mileage of 101,087 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 BLA 117E, 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 18 years old, this Seat Alhambra is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was BLA 117E registered?
BLA 117E is a 2008 Seat Alhambra, first registered on 28 April 2008.
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