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LM12 NTV

2012 Seat Alhambra

White Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Nov 2024
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

289,470 mi
Last recorded289,470 miles
Recorded on30 Nov 2023
Typical for 2012 Seat Alhambra82,551 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLM12 NTV
MakeSeat
ModelAlhambra
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Nov 2023 289,470 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2022 276,246 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2021 274,727 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2019 258,994 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Nov 2019 257,364 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both, rear circle bushes. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 8 Nov 2019 257,364 miles

Front Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both, rear circle bushes. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 8 May 2019 228,769 miles

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

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

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Dec 2018 214,807 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2018 213,011 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 8 May 2018 191,905 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2017 178,225 miles
Pass 3 May 2017 159,041 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a pin or bush of an lower wishbone inner bearing inner rear bush (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a pin or bush of an lower wishbone inner bearing inner rear bush (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 4 Nov 2016 139,610 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a pin or bush of an lower wishbone inner bearing inner rear bush (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a pin or bush of an lower wishbone inner bearing inner rear bush (2.5.B.1a)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 4 May 2016 111,007 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit edge also nail in tyre (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit edge (4.1.E.1)

engine oil level low

Pass 9 Nov 2015 81,507 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 26 May 2015 54,822 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2014 32,165 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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LM12 NTV is a 2012 Seat Alhambra in White with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

Across all 2012 Seat Alhambra models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.8% with a typical mileage of 82,551 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 LM12 NTV, 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 14 years old, this Seat Alhambra is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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LM12 NTV is a 2012 Seat Alhambra, first registered on 18 May 2012.

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