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FM06 BAV

2006 Seat Alhambra

Silver Diesel 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Aug 2019
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

169,021 mi
Last recorded169,021 miles
Recorded on1 Sep 2018
Typical for 2006 Seat Alhambra102,410 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFM06 BAV
MakeSeat
ModelAlhambra
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Sep 2018 169,021 miles

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

Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear wheel slight binding

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

brake pipes corroded in various places

general body condition poor

Pass 7 Oct 2017 167,374 miles

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

Pass 8 Oct 2016 153,778 miles

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)

Pass 17 Aug 2015 139,339 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2014 128,595 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2013 116,058 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2012 103,209 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2012 103,208 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 23 Jun 2011 90,918 miles

Unable to inspect nearside centre seat belt (child seat fitted)

Pass 2 Jul 2010 80,942 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2009 69,443 miles

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

Offside Inner 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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FM06 BAV is a 2006 Seat Alhambra in Silver with a 1,984cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 2006 Seat Alhambra models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.4% with a typical mileage of 102,410 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 FM06 BAV, 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 20 years old, this Seat Alhambra is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was FM06 BAV registered?

FM06 BAV is a 2006 Seat Alhambra, first registered on 28 June 2006.

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The MOT history for FM06 BAV shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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