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KM12 DPO

2012 Seat Alhambra

Silver Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Mar 2026
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

137,609 mi
Last recorded137,609 miles
Recorded on10 Mar 2026
Typical for 2012 Seat Alhambra82,551 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKM12 DPO
MakeSeat
ModelAlhambra
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Fail 10 Mar 2026 137,609 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Both front lower suspension arm rear bushes in poor condition

Corrosion to rear sub-frame and suspension components

Nearside Front Inner Brake pad incorrectly fitted

Pass 10 Mar 2025 131,395 miles

Both front lower arm rear bushes in poor condition

Offside Front Wheel arch liner fouling suspension coil spring

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Surface corrosion to rear sub-frame and suspension components

Fail 10 Mar 2025 131,395 miles

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

Both front lower arm rear bushes in poor condition

Offside Front Wheel arch liner fouling suspension coil spring

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Surface corrosion to rear sub-frame and suspension components

Pass 15 Mar 2024 121,055 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2023 115,363 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2022 108,673 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Shock dust cover insurecure

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Shock dust cover insurecure

Pass 13 Mar 2021 102,380 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Shock dust cover insurecure

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Shock dust cover insurecure

Pass 6 Mar 2020 97,659 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Mar 2019 86,802 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2018 78,188 miles

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

engine cover fitted

Pass 19 Apr 2017 68,195 miles

child seat fitted to rear

engine management light on dash

rear discs corroded

Pass 13 Apr 2016 60,072 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)

engine cover fitted

Pass 15 Apr 2015 48,173 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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KM12 DPO is a 2012 Seat Alhambra in Silver with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 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 KM12 DPO, 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 KM12 DPO registered?

KM12 DPO is a 2012 Seat Alhambra, first registered on 25 April 2012.

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