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FY11 WJL

2011 Seat Alhambra

Silver Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Feb 2027
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

202,066 mi
Last recorded202,066 miles
Recorded on10 Feb 2026
Typical for 2011 Seat Alhambra86,907 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY11 WJL
MakeSeat
ModelAlhambra
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 10 Feb 2026 202,066 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2025 196,299 miles

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

Fail 25 Feb 2025 196,297 miles

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 5 Feb 2024 186,267 miles

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

Fail 31 Jan 2024 186,235 miles

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

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

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

Pass 28 Feb 2023 175,709 miles

Nearside Rear light lens broken not affecting output

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

Pass 7 Dec 2021 165,565 miles

Nearside Front Light lens broken but not affecting output of light

Fail 6 Dec 2021 165,557 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Light lens broken but not affecting output of light

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

Pass 25 Nov 2020 158,382 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 May 2019 147,377 miles
Pass 10 May 2018 136,012 miles

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

Pass 25 May 2017 122,834 miles

Nearside Rear lamp slightly damaged

window screen has slight score marks on passenger side.

Pass 9 May 2016 100,434 miles

EML on

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit [2mm] 225/50/17 (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear tyre bald inner edge

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

undertrays fitted obscuring view of some components

Fail 9 May 2016 100,434 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush forward (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

EML on

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit [2mm] 225/50/17 (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear tyre bald inner edge

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

undertrays fitted obscuring view of some components

Pass 3 Jun 2015 77,813 miles

engine light and traction light on

Fail 3 Jun 2015 77,813 miles

Driver's airbag obviously defective (5.4.1)

Fail 29 May 2015 77,792 miles

Driver's airbag obviously defective (5.4.1)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing (2.7.2a)

Pass 28 May 2014 54,634 miles

rear tyes worn on inside edge

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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FY11 WJL is a 2011 Seat Alhambra in Silver with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2011 Seat Alhambra models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.7% with a typical mileage of 86,907 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 FY11 WJL, 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 15 years old, this Seat Alhambra is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was FY11 WJL registered?

FY11 WJL is a 2011 Seat Alhambra, first registered on 12 May 2011.

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