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KB57 YOE

2008 Seat Alhambra

Blue Diesel 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Mar 2020
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

140,683 mi
Last recorded140,683 miles
Recorded on6 Mar 2019
Typical for 2008 Seat Alhambra101,087 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKB57 YOE
MakeSeat
ModelAlhambra
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Mar 2019 140,683 miles

Nearside Front Outer sill damaged

Nearside Rear wheel arch damaged

Offside Front pannel damaged

Fail 6 Mar 2019 140,683 miles

Nearside Front Outer sill damaged

Nearside Rear wheel arch damaged

Offside Front pannel damaged

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 1 Mar 2018 131,211 miles

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

suspect frozen washers

Pass 19 Apr 2017 126,392 miles

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

Coolant leak ()

o/s & n/s sills damaged & corroded

Fail 18 Apr 2017 126,392 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

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

Coolant leak ()

o/s & n/s sills damaged & corroded

Pass 30 Mar 2016 119,132 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 28% (3.7.B.5b)

child seat fitted to centre rear, seat belt not fully inspected

n/s/f sill damaged and corroding

Fail 30 Mar 2016 119,129 miles

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 28% (3.7.B.5b)

child seat fitted to centre rear, seat belt not fully inspected

n/s/f sill damaged and corroding

n/s/r tyre bald on edges

Pass 20 Apr 2015 115,922 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2014 104,223 miles

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

Pass 29 Oct 2013 79,309 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Pass 22 Mar 2012 39,355 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2012 39,353 miles

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

Offside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 7 Jul 2011 29,973 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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KB57 YOE is a 2008 Seat Alhambra in Blue with a 1,984cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 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 KB57 YOE, 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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KB57 YOE is a 2008 Seat Alhambra, first registered on 14 February 2008.

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