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FA17 DJD

2017 Seat Alhambra

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Jun 2027
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

81,622 mi
Last recorded81,622 miles
Recorded on3 Jun 2026
Typical for 2017 Seat Alhambra54,398 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFA17 DJD
MakeSeat
ModelAlhambra
Year2017
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Jun 2026 81,622 miles

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

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened many parts corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Jun 2025 75,408 miles

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened many parts very corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 16 Jun 2025 75,408 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn both lower arm rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin close to limit (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear tyres worn inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened many parts very corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Jun 2024 67,567 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2024 67,567 miles

Offside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 15 Jun 2023 61,880 miles

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

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres out of shape inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 23 Jun 2022 55,656 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged out of shape inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 23 Jun 2022 55,655 miles

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both front (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged out of shape inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 9 Jul 2021 45,094 miles

Both front Tyres wearing thin

Pass 30 Jun 2020 36,849 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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FA17 DJD is a 2017 Seat Alhambra in Black 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 FA17 DJD, 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 FA17 DJD registered?

FA17 DJD is a 2017 Seat Alhambra, first registered on 24 July 2017.

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