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KR55 YOV

2006 Seat Alhambra

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Dec 2019
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

173,318 mi
Last recorded173,318 miles
Recorded on13 Dec 2019
Typical for 2006 Seat Alhambra102,410 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKR55 YOV
MakeSeat
ModelAlhambra
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Fail 13 Dec 2019 173,318 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low headlamp damaged (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle inside not opening (6.2.3 (a))

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner seal (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords damaged outer wall 225/45/17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner edge 225/45/17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mounting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mounting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

various body damage

Pass 26 Nov 2018 166,460 miles

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

various body parts missing and damaged

Fail 14 Nov 2018 166,450 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp are incorrectly positioned mounting broken (4.1.4 (a))

Offside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength door sill corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 225/45/17 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

various body parts missing and damaged

Pass 14 Nov 2017 160,523 miles

Both front suspension top mounts have developed

Nearside front mirror glass cracked

Offside rear tyre inner edge worn and offshape 225/45R17

Various body damage

Pass 6 Dec 2016 150,571 miles

Both front suspension top mounts have developed play

Dual mass flywheel noisey

Nearside rear wheel centre cap missing

Various body damage

Fail 6 Dec 2016 150,571 miles

Nearside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

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

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

Both front suspension top mounts have developed play

Dual mass flywheel noisey

Nearside rear wheel centre cap missing

Various body damage

Pass 14 Dec 2015 136,632 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge **** strong advice 225/45/17 (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear l;amp damaged

brakes pads warning on

front body work damaged plus near side front headlamp inappropriately repaired

wheel tracking strongly recommended******

Fail 14 Dec 2015 136,632 miles

Nearside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle also inside (6.2.B.1c)

Offside Rear Statutory seat belt of the wrong type. buckel fitted on wrong side (5.1.1)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge **** strong advice 225/45/17 (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear l;amp damaged

brakes pads warning on

front body work damaged plus near side front headlamp inappropriately repaired

wheel tracking strongly recommended******

Pass 30 May 2014 116,368 miles

both front suspension top mounts play

front brake discs worn

front bumper damage and cracked

nearside front outer cv gaitor pin hole leak

Pass 31 May 2013 96,254 miles
Fail 31 May 2013 96,254 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Fail 21 May 2012 76,686 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

fan belt tensioner weak and jumping on a full lock

offside rear tyre wearing low

Pass 21 May 2012 76,686 miles

fan belt tensioner weak and jumping on a full lock

offside rear tyre wearing low

Pass 20 May 2011 64,002 miles

offside rear lamp cracked

Pass 27 May 2010 51,910 miles

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not in a clean condition but function not impaired (1.1.4a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

o/s/r tyre wall damaged

Pass 19 Jan 2009 36,889 miles

Both Rear And N/S/F Tyre Wall Damage

N/S Mirror Damage

Offside Rear Stop lamp deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)

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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KR55 YOV is a 2006 Seat Alhambra in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 KR55 YOV, 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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KR55 YOV is a 2006 Seat Alhambra, first registered on 26 January 2006.

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