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2008 SEAT ALHAMBRA
General Information
- Registration OW08BFA
- Manufacturer SEAT
- Model ALHAMBRA
- Year 2008
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1984cc
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- Expires 31 Jul 2026
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
9 Jul 2025
Pass
Mileage: 98,244 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jul 2026 27 Jun 20268 Jul 2025
Fail
Mileage: 98,243 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure both perished on side walls and showing cords (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
8 Jul 2024
Pass
Mileage: 94,049 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jul 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
25 Jul 2023
Pass
Mileage: 87,647 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jul 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
25 Jul 2023
Fail
Mileage: 87,644 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions exceed default limit of 1.5m-1 (8.2.2.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
4 Jul 2022
Pass
Mileage: 80,007 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jul 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
4 Jul 2022
Fail
Mileage: 79,997 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions exceed default limit of 1.5m-1 (8.2.2.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
13 Jul 2021
Pass
Mileage: 74,120 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jul 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
13 Jul 2020
Pass
Mileage: 70,299 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jul 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both (5.3.4 (b) (i))
12 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 65,377 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jul 2020 27 Jun 202616 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 58,778 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jul 2019 27 Jun 202616 Jul 2018
Fail
Mileage: 58,775 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
24 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 51,514 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jul 2018 27 Jun 202624 Jul 2017
Fail
Mileage: 51,510 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Inner brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)
- Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both (4.1.E.1)
19 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 43,660 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jul 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both (4.1.E.1)
27 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 36,527 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jul 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
27 Jul 2015
Fail
Mileage: 36,527 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
29 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 28,413 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jul 2015 27 Jun 20261 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 21,372 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jul 2014 27 Jun 202626 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 16,432 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jul 2013 27 Jun 20261 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 11,504 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jul 2012 27 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
OW08BFA was registered on 2008-07-24
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