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HN62 FCM

2012 Seat Alhambra

Silver Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Apr 2027
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

200,215 mi
Last recorded200,215 miles
Recorded on14 Apr 2026
Typical for 2012 Seat Alhambra82,551 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHN62 FCM
MakeSeat
ModelAlhambra
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 14 Apr 2026 200,215 miles

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

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

engine bay covers fitted.

vehicle under trays fitted.

Fail 14 Apr 2026 200,214 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

engine bay covers fitted.

vehicle under trays fitted.

Pass 3 Apr 2025 191,995 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread delaminating. (0.1 (b))

engine bay covers fitted.

vehicle under trays fitted.

Pass 8 Apr 2024 183,648 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

engine bay covers fitted.

vehicle under trays fitted.

Fail 8 Apr 2024 183,648 miles

engine bay covers fitted.

vehicle under trays fitted.

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Apr 2023 172,485 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm & worn low on the inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

engine bay covers fitted.

vehicle under trays fitted.

Pass 7 Apr 2022 154,957 miles

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

Nearside Front tyre wearing low on the inner & outer edges.

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

engine bay covers fitted.

vehicle under trays fitted.

Fail 7 Apr 2022 154,957 miles

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

Nearside Front tyre wearing low on the inner & outer edges.

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

engine bay covers fitted.

vehicle under trays fitted.

Pass 1 Apr 2021 137,589 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

engine bay covers fitted.

vehicle under trays fitted.

Fail 1 Apr 2021 137,586 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

engine bay covers fitted.

vehicle under trays fitted.

Pass 26 Mar 2020 123,037 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

battery cover missing.

engine bay top cover missing.

engine bay under cover missing.

not enough metered smoke emitted to register on the diesel smoke meter.

Pass 11 Apr 2019 106,646 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm & worn low on the inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

engine bay covers fitted.

not enough metered smoke emitted to register on the diesel smoke meter.

vehicle under trays fitted.

Fail 11 Apr 2019 106,646 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm & worn low on the inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

engine bay covers fitted.

not enough metered smoke emitted to register on the diesel smoke meter.

vehicle under trays fitted.

Pass 18 Apr 2018 87,278 miles

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

engine bay covers fitted.

not enough metered smoke emitted to register on the diesel smoke meter.

vehicle under trays fitted.

Fail 18 Apr 2018 87,278 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm & worn very low on inner edge. (4.1.E.1)

engine bay covers fitted.

not enough metered smoke emitted to register on the diesel smoke meter.

vehicle under trays fitted.

Pass 3 Apr 2017 71,180 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.7mm/smooth on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn uneven on inner edge

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.7mm/smooth on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn uneven on inner edge

Rev limiter kicked in/emissions read zero

Undercovers fitted to vehicle not allowing full inspection of some components

Fail 3 Apr 2017 71,180 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.7mm/smooth on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn uneven on inner edge

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.7mm/smooth on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn uneven on inner edge

Rev limiter kicked in/emissions read zero

Undercovers fitted to vehicle not allowing full inspection of some components

Pass 30 Mar 2016 57,538 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2015 57,196 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (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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HN62 FCM is a 2012 Seat Alhambra in Silver with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

Across all 2012 Seat Alhambra models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.8% with a typical mileage of 82,551 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 HN62 FCM, 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 14 years old, this Seat Alhambra is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was HN62 FCM registered?

HN62 FCM is a 2012 Seat Alhambra, first registered on 16 November 2012.

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