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KR58 FMA

2008 Seat Alhambra

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Oct 2024
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

152,095 mi
Last recorded152,095 miles
Recorded on20 Oct 2023
Typical for 2008 Seat Alhambra101,087 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKR58 FMA
MakeSeat
ModelAlhambra
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 20 Oct 2023 152,095 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2023 152,090 miles

Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.2.2 (e))

Rear Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust silencer likely to become detached rear exhaust box broken insecure (8.1.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 27 Jul 2022 149,134 miles

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

Fail 27 Jul 2022 149,134 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 13 Jul 2021 147,631 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2021 147,598 miles

Nearside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel binding (1.3.1 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 10 Aug 2020 145,475 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2019 133,456 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2018 126,921 miles

advise play in n/s and o/s top strut mounts

Fail 19 Jun 2018 126,921 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

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

advise condition of front number plate

advise condition of n/s front tyre

advise play in n/s and o/s top strut mounts

Pass 22 Jun 2017 110,114 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2017 110,114 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Jun 2016 94,483 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2015 80,335 miles

advise condition of front number plate

advise n/s front tyre wearing on inner edge

Fail 23 Jun 2015 80,335 miles

Nearside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

advise condition of front number plate

advise n/s front tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 19 Jun 2014 64,570 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2013 55,764 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2013 55,764 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Jun 2012 48,354 miles

brake pad warning light on

Pass 28 Jun 2011 41,758 miles

Both rear tyres perished

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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KR58 FMA is a 2008 Seat Alhambra in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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 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 KR58 FMA, 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 KR58 FMA registered?

KR58 FMA is a 2008 Seat Alhambra, first registered on 25 November 2008.

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