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KS13 HFA

2013 Seat Alhambra

Blue Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Aug 2027
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

182,411 mi
Last recorded182,411 miles
Recorded on20 Jul 2026
Typical for 2013 Seat Alhambra73,592 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKS13 HFA
MakeSeat
ModelAlhambra
Year2013
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Jul 2026 182,411 miles

Brake fluid contaminated

Catalyst rattling

Rear suspension arms corroded

Rear trailing arm bushes deteriorated

The /s/r and both front tyres are wearing on the inner edges

Pass 23 Jul 2025 166,851 miles

Catalyst rattling and sounds like it's breaking up

Rear suspension arms corroded

Fail 21 Jul 2025 166,850 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

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

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

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

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Catalyst rattling and sounds like it's breaking up

Rear suspension arms corroded

Pass 16 Jul 2024 149,809 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Jul 2023 132,789 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2023 132,789 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 1 Aug 2022 119,617 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2021 105,430 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2020 93,049 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2019 79,833 miles

ADBLUE TANK LEAKING

Fail 2 Aug 2019 79,833 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

ADBLUE TANK LEAKING

Pass 7 Aug 2018 65,461 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2017 48,017 miles

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

engine will not rev for emission test

n/s/rear wheel bolts different from others

o/s/rear tyre bald on inner edge no cord exposed )not in testable area)

Pass 3 Aug 2016 34,078 miles

NEARSIDE REAR TYRE BALD ON INNER EDGE OF TYRE

OFFSIDE FRONT TYRE WORN ON INNER EDGE OF TYRE

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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KS13 HFA is a 2013 Seat Alhambra in Blue with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 2013 Seat Alhambra models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.3% with a typical mileage of 73,592 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 KS13 HFA, 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 13 years old, this Seat Alhambra is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was KS13 HFA registered?

KS13 HFA is a 2013 Seat Alhambra, first registered on 12 August 2013.

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