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KD53 UDE

2004 Seat Alhambra

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Nov 2018
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

282,472 mi
Last recorded282,472 miles
Recorded on20 Nov 2017
Typical for 2004 Seat Alhambra102,325 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKD53 UDE
MakeSeat
ModelAlhambra
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Nov 2017 282,472 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt X3 child seats ()

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 14 Oct 2016 258,702 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2015 202,525 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded both front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Brake pipe slightly corroded both rear (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Seat belt cut but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Offside Rear tyre wearing inner edge

front discs corroded

play in both inner rack joints

rear discs corroded

Fail 17 Oct 2015 201,490 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front Inner Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick pad (3.5.1g)

Brake pipe slightly corroded both front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Brake pipe slightly corroded both rear (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Seat belt cut but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Offside Rear tyre wearing inner edge

front discs corroded

play in both inner rack joints

rear discs corroded

Pass 17 Oct 2014 143,414 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2013 119,960 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Fail 25 Oct 2013 119,800 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 24 Oct 2012 110,173 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2011 101,051 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2011 101,051 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Front Front position lamp(s) insecure (1.1.A.3a)

Pass 4 Nov 2010 91,147 miles

os/ns inner cv boots split

Pass 6 Nov 2009 80,767 miles

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

Nearside Outer Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Outer Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

both front inner driveshaft gaitors split

rear pads 50%worn

Pass 29 Jul 2008 68,667 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 22 Aug 2007 57,677 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2007 51,243 miles

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Fail 10 Jan 2007 51,243 miles

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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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KD53 UDE is a 2004 Seat Alhambra in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2004 Seat Alhambra models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.1% with a typical mileage of 102,325 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 KD53 UDE, 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 22 years old, this Seat Alhambra is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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KD53 UDE is a 2004 Seat Alhambra, first registered on 6 January 2004.

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