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CX17 OWJ

2017 Seat Alhambra

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Feb 2027
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

265,255 mi
Last recorded265,255 miles
Recorded on26 Feb 2026
Typical for 2017 Seat Alhambra54,398 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCX17 OWJ
MakeSeat
ModelAlhambra
Year2017
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Feb 2026 265,255 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2025 246,117 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2025 227,114 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2024 204,770 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2024 204,770 miles

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

Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))

Pass 11 Mar 2024 186,242 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2023 168,269 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2023 166,495 miles

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

Pass 14 Feb 2023 148,279 miles

Under trays fitted not allowing full inspection.

Pass 15 Aug 2022 132,284 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2022 114,765 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2021 99,519 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2021 85,732 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2020 77,843 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2020 76,774 miles

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

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

coolent below min

Pass 4 Mar 2020 66,789 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2019 56,039 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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CX17 OWJ is a 2017 Seat Alhambra in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 CX17 OWJ, 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 CX17 OWJ registered?

CX17 OWJ is a 2017 Seat Alhambra, first registered on 6 March 2017.

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