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KS57 CJU

2007 Seat Alhambra

Silver Diesel 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jun 2025
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

147,727 mi
Last recorded147,727 miles
Recorded on14 May 2024
Typical for 2007 Seat Alhambra100,045 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKS57 CJU
MakeSeat
ModelAlhambra
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 14 May 2024 147,727 miles
Fail 10 May 2024 147,727 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

Offside Rear Brake damaged, but the braking system is not adversely affected brake back plate holding the brake brake hose insecure (1.1.21 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 Jun 2023 123,391 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Fail 4 Apr 2023 123,382 miles

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

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Inner Sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Suspension arm outer mount area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play Inner Rack Ball Joint (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Position lamp not working Intermittent (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Inner Sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Suspension arm outer mount area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play Inner Rack Ball Joint (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Passenger's seat insecure Centre row outer removable seat, rear/outer seat mount not locking in (6.2.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 28 Apr 2022 119,697 miles

All brake discs corroded (lack of use?)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Slight oil leak

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sills, floorpan, suspension mounting, rear subframe and towbar areas have slight corrosion, burt not consdered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Underside coated with rustproofing

Fail 28 Apr 2022 119,697 miles

All brake discs corroded (lack of use?)

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction Reset historic fault codes at time of test (8.2.2.2 (g))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Slight oil leak

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sills, floorpan, suspension mounting, rear subframe and towbar areas have slight corrosion, burt not consdered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Underside coated with rustproofing

Pass 20 Jan 2021 110,298 miles

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

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Rear Outer Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear Outer Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

o/s & n/s top strut mounting slight play.

Pass 10 Mar 2020 105,751 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 14 Mar 2019 99,393 miles

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Towbar slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))

rear exhaust corroding.

rear shock absorbers covers corroding.

Pass 22 Mar 2018 93,647 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

front brake discs corroding.

Pass 8 Mar 2017 88,930 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

all four brake discs corroding.

Pass 3 Mar 2016 84,484 miles

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

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

off/side inner tie rod slight play.

Fail 25 Feb 2016 84,408 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

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

off/side inner tie rod slight play.

Fail 9 Mar 2015 79,915 miles

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

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

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

Pass 9 Mar 2015 79,915 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Mar 2014 69,282 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 10 Mar 2014 69,282 miles

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 14 Mar 2013 57,979 miles

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

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

Fail 6 Mar 2013 57,817 miles

Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 20 Mar 2012 48,675 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2011 36,136 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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KS57 CJU is a 2007 Seat Alhambra in Silver with a 1,984cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2007 Seat Alhambra models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.2% with a typical mileage of 100,045 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 KS57 CJU, 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 19 years old, this Seat Alhambra is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was KS57 CJU registered?

KS57 CJU is a 2007 Seat Alhambra, first registered on 18 December 2007.

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