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SM11 FWA

2011 Seat Alhambra

Grey Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Apr 2027
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

158,622 mi
Last recorded158,622 miles
Recorded on27 Apr 2026
Typical for 2011 Seat Alhambra86,907 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM11 FWA
MakeSeat
ModelAlhambra
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Apr 2026 158,622 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2025 142,551 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2023 128,200 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2022 114,600 miles
Pass 7 May 2019 82,505 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2018 72,393 miles

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both nearside and offside suspension bush split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 22 Jun 2018 72,393 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Inner Tyre badly worn

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both nearside and offside suspension bush split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Jun 2017 63,482 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner faces worn (3.5.1i)

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 27 Jun 2016 54,991 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2015 45,110 miles

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

Pass 19 Jun 2014 34,603 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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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SM11 FWA is a 2011 Seat Alhambra in Grey with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 2011 Seat Alhambra models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.7% with a typical mileage of 86,907 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 SM11 FWA, 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 15 years old, this Seat Alhambra is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was SM11 FWA registered?

SM11 FWA is a 2011 Seat Alhambra, first registered on 20 June 2011.

Is SM11 FWA safe to buy?

The MOT history for SM11 FWA shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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