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CY62 BWN

2012 Seat Alhambra

Grey Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Nov 2025
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

153,492 mi
Last recorded153,492 miles
Recorded on24 Oct 2024
Typical for 2012 Seat Alhambra82,551 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCY62 BWN
MakeSeat
ModelAlhambra
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Oct 2024 153,492 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2023 143,858 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2022 132,553 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2022 132,497 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2021 121,708 miles

Front Windscreen has a slight Stonechip but not affecting Driver's view

Fail 25 Oct 2021 121,707 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Front Windscreen has a slight Stonechip but not affecting Driver's view

Nearside & Offside Front Tyres wearing on (inner) edge

Nearside & Offside Rear Tyres wearing on (inner/outer) edge

Pass 15 Apr 2021 118,707 miles

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

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D-Bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge All (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Apr 2020 114,343 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2019 107,910 miles

Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn, Nearside and offside (5.2.3 (e))

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

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

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

Nearside Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 19 Apr 2018 101,819 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 25 Apr 2017 96,487 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

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

Offside Front Lower Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

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

Pass 28 Apr 2016 88,240 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2015 83,007 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2015 83,007 miles

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

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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CY62 BWN is a 2012 Seat Alhambra in Grey with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 2012 Seat Alhambra models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.8% with a typical mileage of 82,551 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 CY62 BWN, 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 14 years old, this Seat Alhambra is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was CY62 BWN registered?

CY62 BWN is a 2012 Seat Alhambra, first registered on 29 October 2012.

Is CY62 BWN safe to buy?

The MOT history for CY62 BWN shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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