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DW17 BUO

2017 Seat Alhambra

Silver Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Aug 2027
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

79,578 mi
Last recorded79,578 miles
Recorded on4 Aug 2026
Typical for 2017 Seat Alhambra54,398 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDW17 BUO
MakeSeat
ModelAlhambra
Year2017
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 4 Aug 2026 79,578 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both - 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Aug 2025 68,915 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 8 Aug 2024 58,997 miles

Central Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt Middle row

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edges worn/misshaped (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt Middle row

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edges worn/misshaped (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 Aug 2023 48,996 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

rear tyres slightly mishaped

Pass 6 Aug 2022 39,471 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2021 29,522 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2020 23,651 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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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DW17 BUO is a 2017 Seat Alhambra in Silver with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 DW17 BUO, 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 DW17 BUO registered?

DW17 BUO is a 2017 Seat Alhambra, first registered on 8 August 2017.

Is DW17 BUO safe to buy?

The MOT history for DW17 BUO shows 7 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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