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FJ09 UTK

2009 Seat Alhambra

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Apr 2025
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

185,158 mi
Last recorded185,158 miles
Recorded on12 Apr 2024
Typical for 2009 Seat Alhambra99,438 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJ09 UTK
MakeSeat
ModelAlhambra
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 12 Apr 2024 185,158 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2022 176,876 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2022 176,773 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2021 151,433 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2021 151,318 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2019 129,486 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2019 129,097 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2018 112,800 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2017 96,815 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2016 80,849 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2016 80,848 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 12 Aug 2015 69,024 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2015 69,024 miles

Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 6 Aug 2014 56,581 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2013 43,998 miles

inner wheel arch covers fitted

Pass 2 Jul 2012 32,865 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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FJ09 UTK is a 2009 Seat Alhambra in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 FJ09 UTK, 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 FJ09 UTK registered?

FJ09 UTK is a 2009 Seat Alhambra, first registered on 1 June 2009.

Is FJ09 UTK safe to buy?

The MOT history for FJ09 UTK shows 16 tests with a 68.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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