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KM58 ZLU

2008 Seat Alhambra

Red Diesel 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jan 2021
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

276,307 mi
Last recorded276,307 miles
Recorded on26 Jan 2020
Typical for 2008 Seat Alhambra101,087 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKM58 ZLU
MakeSeat
ModelAlhambra
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Jan 2020 276,307 miles

Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive slight oil leak from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Central Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear brake pipes showing signs of corrosion (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin n/s front pads getting close to legal limit (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s rear tyre on legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 Jan 2019 238,571 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Front Both sides sills damaged

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged and also loose (3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Jan 2019 237,616 miles

BOTH REAR TYRES WORN ON EDGES

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

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

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))

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

both front sills damaged

Fail 16 Jan 2019 237,527 miles

Nearside Front Inner Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) tie rod end (2.3 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

BOTH REAR TYRES WORN ON EDGES

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

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

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))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

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

both front sills damaged

Pass 1 Feb 2018 200,744 miles

sills are damaged

Fail 31 Jan 2018 200,744 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Offside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

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

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

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

sills are damaged

Pass 6 Jan 2017 163,659 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 3mm (3.5.1g)

Pass 27 Jan 2016 123,174 miles
Pass 6 May 2015 113,117 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 11 Mar 2015 112,606 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2015 112,606 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Fail 15 Mar 2014 98,604 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 15 Mar 2014 98,604 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2012 63,362 miles

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

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

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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KM58 ZLU is a 2008 Seat Alhambra in Red with a 1,984cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 KM58 ZLU, 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 KM58 ZLU registered?

KM58 ZLU is a 2008 Seat Alhambra, first registered on 14 November 2008.

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