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DF57 TMV

2007 Seat Alhambra

Grey Diesel 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Feb 2024
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

180,412 mi
Last recorded180,412 miles
Recorded on17 Feb 2023
Typical for 2007 Seat Alhambra100,045 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDF57 TMV
MakeSeat
ModelAlhambra
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 17 Feb 2023 180,412 miles

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

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 31 Jan 2023 180,412 miles

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))

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

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

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Jan 2022 174,452 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2021 170,738 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2021 170,738 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Corrosion on wheel arch (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Jan 2020 159,792 miles

Nearside Front front lower fog light in the bumper got broken lens glass cover, not working !

Nearside Rear Upper Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Upper Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Outer both body sills got covers on them unable to see sills for corrosion!

Pass 10 Jan 2019 151,460 miles

Nearside Front Lower front fog lamp fitted in the bumper incomplete glass broken and not working

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both flexi hoses on nearside and offside rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 30 Jan 2018 146,683 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2017 140,257 miles

all tyres low 3 mm

lip on front discs

rear exhaust system in poor condition

Fail 25 Jan 2017 140,257 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe inadequately supported not in clips (3.6.B.1)

all tyres low 3 mm

lip on front discs

rear exhaust system in poor condition

Pass 27 Jan 2016 132,079 miles

child seat &under trays fitted

slight lip on front discs

Fail 27 Jan 2016 132,079 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

child seat &under trays fitted

slight lip on front discs

Pass 27 Jan 2015 126,017 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 1 Feb 2014 120,575 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 1 Feb 2014 120,575 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 7 Nov 2012 104,148 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2011 88,935 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2011 88,934 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 11 Nov 2010 72,626 miles

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

Fail 11 Nov 2010 72,625 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

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

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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DF57 TMV is a 2007 Seat Alhambra in Grey with a 1,984cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

Across all 2007 Seat Alhambra models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.2% with a typical mileage of 100,045 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 DF57 TMV, 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 19 years old, this Seat Alhambra is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was DF57 TMV registered?

DF57 TMV is a 2007 Seat Alhambra, first registered on 6 November 2007.

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