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KS56 FMY

2006 Seat Alhambra

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Apr 2016
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

153,198 mi
Last recorded153,198 miles
Recorded on7 Apr 2015
Typical for 2006 Seat Alhambra102,410 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKS56 FMY
MakeSeat
ModelAlhambra
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 7 Apr 2015 153,198 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2014 142,970 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2014 142,964 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 18 Mar 2014 134,229 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 26 Mar 2013 114,137 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2012 92,121 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2012 92,121 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer control missing (8.2.1a)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 29 Sep 2011 200,757 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2011 200,756 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Coolant leak

Pass 7 Oct 2010 191,970 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2010 184,034 miles

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

Pass 1 Jul 2010 184,034 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2009 123,670 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 2 Jul 2009 123,670 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2008 61,428 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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KS56 FMY is a 2006 Seat Alhambra in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 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 KS56 FMY, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was KS56 FMY registered?

KS56 FMY is a 2006 Seat Alhambra, first registered on 13 December 2006.

Is KS56 FMY safe to buy?

The MOT history for KS56 FMY shows 15 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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