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KR06 VJY

2006 Seat Alhambra

Silver Diesel 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 May 2015
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

173,602 mi
Last recorded173,602 miles
Recorded on20 May 2014
Typical for 2006 Seat Alhambra102,410 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKR06 VJY
MakeSeat
ModelAlhambra
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 May 2014 173,602 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

both front tyres nearing limit

front brake discs near wear limit

offside front driveshaft inner and outer joint near wear limit

wear in both rear shock absorbers

weeping from both rear shock absorbers

Fail 6 May 2014 173,174 miles

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

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

cracking on both rear tyres

damage on both front inner wheel rims

front brake discs near wear limit

nearside front inner driveshaft joint worn

odd diameter wheels fitted front and rear

offside front driveshaft inner and outer joint near wear limit

wear in both rear shock absorbers

weeping from both rear shock absorbers

Pass 18 May 2013 165,745 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 29 Jun 2012 136,599 miles

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Fail 29 Jun 2012 136,595 miles

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

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

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

rear brake pads are wearing low

Pass 16 Jun 2011 113,101 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2010 93,365 miles

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

Fail 18 May 2009 79,285 miles

Offside Front Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 18 May 2009 79,285 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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KR06 VJY is a 2006 Seat Alhambra in Silver with a 1,984cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2006 Seat Alhambra models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.4% with a typical mileage of 102,410 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 KR06 VJY, 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 20 years old, this Seat Alhambra is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was KR06 VJY registered?

KR06 VJY is a 2006 Seat Alhambra, first registered on 13 June 2006.

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