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W617 XKL

2000 Seat Alhambra

Red Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Sep 2020
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

112,397 mi
Last recorded112,397 miles
Recorded on18 Mar 2019
Typical for 2000 Seat Alhambra114,901 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW617 XKL
MakeSeat
ModelAlhambra
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Mar 2019 112,397 miles

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Pass 20 Mar 2018 109,959 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2017 106,377 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2016 103,375 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2015 99,066 miles

front brake pads wearing low

nearside front tyre wearing on edges

slight wear on front brake discs

Pass 10 Mar 2014 91,806 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2013 84,873 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2012 79,657 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2012 79,656 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 8 Mar 2011 73,740 miles

1 rear seat fitted at time of test

slight wear on front brake discs

Pass 8 Mar 2010 69,892 miles

only one rear seat fitted at time of test

slight play in offside front suspension top mount

Pass 12 Mar 2009 65,923 miles

only one rear seat fitted at time of test

Pass 7 Mar 2008 59,272 miles

only 2 passanger seats fitted at time at test

Pass 13 Mar 2007 53,831 miles

rear seat removed, seat belts not checked

Pass 8 Mar 2006 47,251 miles

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

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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W617 XKL is a 2000 Seat Alhambra in Red with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

Across all 2000 Seat Alhambra models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.3% with a typical mileage of 114,901 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 W617 XKL, 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 26 years old, this Seat Alhambra is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was W617 XKL registered?

W617 XKL is a 2000 Seat Alhambra, first registered on 30 March 2000.

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