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FG59 FKF

2009 Seat Alhambra

White Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Oct 2022
Tests24 (19 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate79.2%

Mileage

177,255 mi
Last recorded177,255 miles
Recorded on18 Oct 2021
Typical for 2009 Seat Alhambra99,438 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG59 FKF
MakeSeat
ModelAlhambra
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

19 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 Oct 2021 177,255 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front underneath trays fitted

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 15 Oct 2021 177,032 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front underneath trays fitted

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Oct 2020 169,369 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))

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

slight lifting in both front top shock absorber mounts

slight play in offside front steering rack arm

Pass 26 Sep 2019 159,774 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 4 Oct 2018 144,102 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2018 144,100 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Rear Seat belt flexible stalk damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Oct 2017 130,638 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2017 130,317 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Nearside Rear Outer Seat belt damaged sufficient to significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

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

Pass 14 Oct 2016 118,092 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2016 118,092 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 3 Nov 2015 105,196 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2015 104,943 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Offside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

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

Pass 24 Oct 2014 91,608 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2013 77,203 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2012 62,258 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2012 55,044 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2011 34,557 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2011 28,614 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2011 28,346 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2010 21,848 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2010 13,121 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2010 13,085 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2010 9,821 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2010 2,103 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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FG59 FKF is a 2009 Seat Alhambra in White with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.2%.

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 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 FG59 FKF, 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 FG59 FKF registered?

FG59 FKF is a 2009 Seat Alhambra, first registered on 3 December 2009.

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