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BU16 OWX

2016 Seat Alhambra

White Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Mar 2027
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

221,997 mi
Last recorded221,997 miles
Recorded on9 Mar 2026
Typical for 2016 Seat Alhambra65,171 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU16 OWX
MakeSeat
ModelAlhambra
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 9 Mar 2026 221,997 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Mar 2025 197,717 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2024 175,296 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2023 145,220 miles

under tray fitted

Pass 7 Mar 2022 119,835 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2021 94,181 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2020 82,178 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2019 63,938 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2018 52,638 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2018 49,901 miles

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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BU16 OWX is a 2016 Seat Alhambra in White with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2016 Seat Alhambra models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.5% with a typical mileage of 65,171 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 BU16 OWX, 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 10 years old, this Seat Alhambra is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BU16 OWX registered?

BU16 OWX is a 2016 Seat Alhambra, first registered on 14 July 2016.

Is BU16 OWX safe to buy?

The MOT history for BU16 OWX shows 10 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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