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FD58 KGU

2009 Seat Alhambra

Blue Diesel 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Dec 2019
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

106,258 mi
Last recorded106,258 miles
Recorded on28 Nov 2018
Typical for 2009 Seat Alhambra99,438 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFD58 KGU
MakeSeat
ModelAlhambra
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Pass 28 Nov 2018 106,258 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material metal pipe from brake calliper (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 28 Nov 2018 106,258 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material metal pipe from brake calliper (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 18 Dec 2017 91,140 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush d bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush d bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush d bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Fail 18 Dec 2017 91,140 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush d bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush d bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush d bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 2 Dec 2016 72,930 miles

Nearside Front tyre 3mm

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

Offside Front tyre close to limit on inner edge

Offside Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Offside Rear tyre close to limit on inner edge

lift in front top strut mounts

Fail 2 Dec 2016 72,930 miles

Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front tyre 3mm

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

Offside Front tyre close to limit on inner edge

Offside Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Offside Rear tyre close to limit on inner edge

lift in front top strut mounts

Pass 21 Dec 2015 61,634 miles

Nearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

front brake discs corroded slightly on inner faces

Pass 12 Jan 2015 51,662 miles

Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Fail 12 Jan 2015 51,662 miles

Offside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 16 Jan 2014 43,995 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 15 Jan 2014 43,995 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt flexible stalk damaged likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 31 Jan 2013 36,116 miles

front brake discs worn and corroded

Fail 19 Dec 2011 28,254 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 19 Dec 2011 28,254 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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FD58 KGU is a 2009 Seat Alhambra in Blue with a 1,984cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 2009 Seat Alhambra models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.9% with a typical mileage of 99,438 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 FD58 KGU, 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 17 years old, this Seat Alhambra is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was FD58 KGU registered?

FD58 KGU is a 2009 Seat Alhambra, first registered on 31 January 2009.

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