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DA18 YEC

2018 Seat Alhambra

Grey Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Nov 2026
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

54,017 mi
Last recorded54,017 miles
Recorded on10 Nov 2025
Typical for 2018 Seat Alhambra46,528 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA18 YEC
MakeSeat
ModelAlhambra
Year2018
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Nov 2025 54,017 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2025 53,995 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge almost at ply RECOMMEND REPLACEMENT (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 7 Oct 2024 47,674 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2024 47,408 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 28 Sep 2023 40,585 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both side (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both side (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Close to expose cord on the inner side edge (5.2.3 (e))

Tyre inner edges slightly worn, Both side rear

Unable to inspect seat and seat belts, seats are fully folded down, Both side rear back

Pass 14 Jun 2022 34,110 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 11 Jun 2021 25,155 miles

Offside Rear tyre worn inner edge

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front tyre worn inner edge

Nearside Rear tyre worn inner edge sidewall damaged

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

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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DA18 YEC is a 2018 Seat Alhambra in Grey with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2018 Seat Alhambra models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.8% with a typical mileage of 46,528 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 DA18 YEC, 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 8 years old, this Seat Alhambra is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was DA18 YEC registered?

DA18 YEC is a 2018 Seat Alhambra, first registered on 7 June 2018.

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