MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
135,583 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Rear reflector likely to become detached (4.8.1 (b) (ii))
Offside Rear Rear reflector likely to become detached (4.8.1 (b) (ii))
Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
both front tyres worn on edges
dpf is corroded
Offside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front top mount is corroded
both front tyres worn on edges
dpf is corroded
Exhaust backbox corroded
Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged Covers missing (7.1.2 (d))
Rear rear coolant pipes perished slightly
Exhaust back box corroded
Rear coolant pipes perished
Seat belt buckle slightly damaged Covers missing from all rear buckles (7.1.2 (d))
Steering pump slightly noisy
Nearside Direction indicator not working Mirror indicator (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Registration plate inscription illegible Front and rear registration plates damaged (0.1 (b))
Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
Exhaust back box corroded
Rear coolant pipes perished
Seat belt buckle slightly damaged Covers missing from all rear buckles (7.1.2 (d))
Steering pump slightly noisy
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
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))
Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))
slight play in both front top mounts
Front Bumper insecure bottom part (6.1.4 (a) (i))
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Front Windscreen wiper blade defective both (3.4 (b) (i))
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))
Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))
slight play in both front top mounts
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
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)
Play in steering rack inner joint(s) nearside and offside ()
centre and rear seats all seat belt catch covers incomplete/damaged
power steering pump noisy in operation
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
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)
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Play in steering rack inner joint(s) nearside and offside ()
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
centre and rear seats all seat belt catch covers incomplete/damaged
power steering pump noisy in operation
Central seat belt catch covers broken/missing
Rear seat belt catch covers broken/missing
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel play in inner rack joints (2.2.A.1b)
power steering pump noisy in operation
all rear seatbelt locking mechanisms covers broken
play in steering rack inner joints
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
nearside front tyre has a cut across the tread but not deep enough to reach ply or crod
Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
nearside front tyre has a cut across the tread but not deep enough to reach ply or crod
Nail in offside rear tyre
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
O/S/R door difficult to open
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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SD59 XDE is a 2009 Seat Alhambra in Silver with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
Across all 2009 Seat Alhambra models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.9% with a typical mileage of 99,438 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 SD59 XDE, 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 17 years old, this Seat Alhambra is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was SD59 XDE registered?
SD59 XDE is a 2009 Seat Alhambra, first registered on 1 December 2009.
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