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GP08 JCO

2008 Seat Alhambra

Black Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Mar 2026
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

49,225 mi
Last recorded49,225 miles
Recorded on3 Mar 2025
Typical for 2008 Seat Alhambra101,087 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGP08 JCO
MakeSeat
ModelAlhambra
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Mar 2025 49,225 miles

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Mar 2024 47,190 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Feb 2023 44,817 miles

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 18 Feb 2023 44,814 miles

Central Rear Seat belt buckle missing (7.1.2 (d))

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Feb 2022 43,000 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2021 40,474 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing worn on edges perished cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing edges worn perished cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 8 Mar 2021 40,474 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed edges worn bald cut cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing worn on edges perished cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing edges worn perished cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 28 May 2019 38,432 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Jun 2018 33,499 miles
Pass 30 May 2017 31,158 miles
Pass 31 May 2016 25,927 miles

Traction control light illuminated.

Pass 28 May 2015 21,986 miles

Traction control warning light on.

Fail 28 May 2015 21,976 miles

Nearside Front 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)

Traction control warning light on.

Pass 29 May 2014 18,290 miles

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

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

Pass 28 May 2013 15,630 miles
Pass 29 May 2012 13,374 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2011 11,274 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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GP08 JCO is a 2008 Seat Alhambra in Black with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

Across all 2008 Seat Alhambra models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.5% with a typical mileage of 101,087 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 GP08 JCO, 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 18 years old, this Seat Alhambra is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was GP08 JCO registered?

GP08 JCO is a 2008 Seat Alhambra, first registered on 27 June 2008.

Is GP08 JCO safe to buy?

The MOT history for GP08 JCO shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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