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FE62 XHK

2012 Seat Alhambra

Silver Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Feb 2027
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

121,299 mi
Last recorded121,299 miles
Recorded on26 Jan 2026
Typical for 2012 Seat Alhambra82,551 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFE62 XHK
MakeSeat
ModelAlhambra
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Jan 2026 121,299 miles

Coil spring corroded NS front and BOTH rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH NS AND OS ON REARMOST BUSHES within alloy housing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Rear NS and OS shock absorber dust boots / bump stops deteriorated

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened ALL: NS and OS (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

corrosion to some underbody components

Fail 26 Jan 2026 121,299 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed ** on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Coil spring corroded NS front and BOTH rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH NS AND OS ON REARMOST BUSHES within alloy housing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm + see ** (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Rear NS and OS shock absorber dust boots / bump stops deteriorated

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened ALL: NS and OS (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

corrosion to some underbody components

Pass 29 Jan 2025 110,621 miles

Coil spring corroded ns front, NS rear and os rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH NS AND OS REARMOST BUSHES: within alloy housing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH NS AND OS (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened ALL track control arms and LOWER WISHBONE ARMS (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear both ns and os shock absorber dust boots / bump stops deteriorated

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

corrosion to some underbody components

Fail 28 Jan 2025 110,621 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Coil spring corroded ns front, NS rear and os rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH NS AND OS REARMOST BUSHES: within alloy housing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH NS AND OS (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened ALL track control arms and LOWER WISHBONE ARMS (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear both ns and os shock absorber dust boots / bump stops deteriorated

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

corrosion to some underbody components

Pass 26 Jan 2024 99,202 miles

1 of 2 reversing lamp/s in-op: NS

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rearmost bush within alloy housing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both ns and os partly pitted / corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively ns and os (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all ns and os (5.3.3 (b) (i))

corrosion to some underbody components

Pass 3 Jan 2023 90,019 miles

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both Front Tyres Inner Edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Feb 2022 80,677 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2021 67,059 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2020 62,959 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2019 56,694 miles

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

Fail 11 Feb 2019 56,694 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 5 Jan 2018 51,058 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2017 40,078 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2017 40,078 miles

Central Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 6 Jan 2016 32,250 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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FE62 XHK is a 2012 Seat Alhambra in Silver with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

Across all 2012 Seat Alhambra models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.8% with a typical mileage of 82,551 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 FE62 XHK, 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 14 years old, this Seat Alhambra is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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FE62 XHK is a 2012 Seat Alhambra, first registered on 1 September 2012.

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