T40FAB - SEAT ALHAMBRA
MOT: ValidGB
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The SEAT Alhambra, often referred to simply as the Alhambra, is a versatile MPV renowned for its spacious interior and practical design. Manufactured by the Spanish automaker SEAT, a subsidiary of the Volkswagen Group, it has been a popular choice for families since its debut in 1996. The model has undergone several updates, with the latest versions offering advanced safety features and flexible seating arrangements. Introduced in the early 2000s, the Alhambra is distinguished by its reliable performance, comfortable ride, and impressive cargo capacity. Its combination of practicality and modern technology makes it a distinctive option within the MPV segment, appealing to those seeking a dependable vehicle for both daily commuting and longer journeys.
Vehicle Overview
Technical Details
Environmental Impact
Status & Compliance
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 14 MOT tests
The vehicle is a 2011 SEAT Alhambra, registration T40FAB, registered in January 2011. It has a grey exterior and a 1968cc diesel engine, with CO2 emissions of 149 g/km. The car is currently taxed and has a valid MOT until 11 November 2025, with the latest test conducted on 11 November 2024. The recorded mileage is 141,614 miles. The MOT included advisories such as worn tyres near the legal limit, a worn suspension arm pin or bush, and child seat fittings that prevent full inspection of certain belts. No serious mechanical issues are noted, and no dangerous defects are reported.
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
14
Passed Tests
11
Failed Tests
3
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 11 November 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 141,614 mi
Expires: 11 November 2025
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Central Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt middle
- Advisory Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- Advisory Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Passed - 03 November 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 134,909 mi
Expires: 11 November 2024
Minor Defects:
- Minor Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory low trye pressure warning lamp illuminated
- Advisory Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Passed - 12 November 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 130,099 mi
Expires: 11 November 2023
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Failed - 07 November 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 130,012 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Major Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Major Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Passed - 16 February 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 128,173 mi
Expires: 15 February 2022
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory emission clean
Failed - 16 February 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 128,173 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- Major Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- Major Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- Major Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory emission clean
Passed - 28 October 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 126,285 mi
Expires: 28 October 2020
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Minor Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory emission clean
Passed - 29 October 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 124,383 mi
Expires: 28 October 2019
Minor Defects:
- Minor Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip (3.2 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory emission clean
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Passed - 19 October 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 122,809 mi
Expires: 18 October 2018
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both front inner edges (4.1.E.1)
Failed - 12 October 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 122,809 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- Major Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (2.4.G.2)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both front inner edges (4.1.E.1)
Passed - 20 January 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 110,708 mi
Expires: 26 January 2018
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Central Items removed from driver's view prior to test
- Advisory Nearside Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
- Advisory Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Advisory Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
- Advisory Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement on limits (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Passed - 15 January 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 93,302 mi
Expires: 26 January 2017
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory both front lower arms rear bushes deteriorating
- Advisory stonechip to windscreen
Passed - 16 January 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 75,965 mi
Expires: 26 January 2016
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Passed - 21 January 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 59,658 mi
Expires: 26 January 2015
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Centre Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for T40FAB?
The MOT expires on 11 November 2025.
What is the tax status of T40FAB?
The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 June 2025.
What are the specifications of T40FAB?
This is a 2011 SEAT ALHAMBRA in Grey. It runs on Diesel with a 1968cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of T40FAB?
This vehicle produces 149 g/km of CO2 emissions.