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DA17 BNV

2017 Seat Alhambra

Red Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Mar 2027
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

100,850 mi
Last recorded100,850 miles
Recorded on6 Mar 2026
Typical for 2017 Seat Alhambra54,398 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA17 BNV
MakeSeat
ModelAlhambra
Year2017
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Mar 2026 100,850 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2025 90,056 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2024 79,208 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2024 79,208 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 19 Jun 2023 73,538 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2022 65,781 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2022 65,781 miles

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

t.p.m.s light on

Pass 15 Sep 2020 51,293 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2020 47,969 miles

engine cover fitted

lower under covers fitted

Fail 4 Feb 2020 47,969 miles

Trailer electrical socket (13 pin) not operating the trailer lamps as intended (4.10 (c) (i))

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

engine cover fitted

lower under covers fitted

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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DA17 BNV is a 2017 Seat Alhambra in Red with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 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 DA17 BNV, 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 DA17 BNV registered?

DA17 BNV is a 2017 Seat Alhambra, first registered on 29 April 2017.

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