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R13 RKA

2023 Seat Alhambra

Grey Diesel 1499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Feb 2027
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

38,540 mi
Last recorded38,540 miles
Recorded on23 Jan 2026
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR13 RKA
MakeSeat
ModelAlhambra
Year2023
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,499cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Jan 2026 38,540 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Leaking grease (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed Slight fray (7.1.2 (b))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3-4mm, cuts in tread, not to cords (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 20 Jan 2026 38,540 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Cut in tread to cords, 3x Nails (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Leaking grease (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed Slight fray (7.1.2 (b))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3-4mm, cuts in tread, not to cords (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 2mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 29 Mar 2025 41,487 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2024 34,087 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2023 27,537 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2022 22,406 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2021 17,595 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2020 15,229 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2019 12,102 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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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R13 RKA is a 2023 Seat Alhambra in Grey with a 1,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 R13 RKA, 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 3 years old, this Seat Alhambra is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was R13 RKA registered?

R13 RKA is a 2023 Seat Alhambra, first registered on 10 February 2023.

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