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FD13 BYR

2013 Seat Alhambra

Silver Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Jan 2027
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

166,928 mi
Last recorded166,928 miles
Recorded on19 Dec 2025
Typical for 2013 Seat Alhambra73,592 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFD13 BYR
MakeSeat
ModelAlhambra
Year2013
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Dec 2025 166,928 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2024 152,364 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2023 138,912 miles

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

Pass 6 Jan 2023 124,980 miles

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

Pass 5 Jan 2022 109,103 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2022 109,103 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 10 Dec 2020 99,972 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2019 77,515 miles

covers fitted obscuring underside components

Fail 25 Jun 2019 77,515 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Jul 2018 59,748 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2017 48,611 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2016 30,004 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 1 Oct 2015 28,644 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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FD13 BYR is a 2013 Seat Alhambra in Silver with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 2013 Seat Alhambra models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.3% with a typical mileage of 73,592 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 FD13 BYR, 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 13 years old, this Seat Alhambra is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was FD13 BYR registered?

FD13 BYR is a 2013 Seat Alhambra, first registered on 31 May 2013.

Is FD13 BYR safe to buy?

The MOT history for FD13 BYR shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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