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DA18 YEX

2018 Seat Alhambra

Silver Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Jan 2027
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

127,246 mi
Last recorded127,246 miles
Recorded on5 Jan 2026
Typical for 2018 Seat Alhambra46,528 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA18 YEX
MakeSeat
ModelAlhambra
Year2018
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Jan 2026 127,246 miles

plastic covers under vehicle obscuring some underside components

Pass 10 Jan 2025 112,672 miles

rear no plate water marked

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damage to nearside of vehicle

front brake pads very low

rear bumper damaged

Fail 10 Jan 2025 112,672 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

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damage to nearside of vehicle

front brake pads very low

rear bumper damaged

rear no plate water marked

Pass 12 Dec 2023 92,439 miles

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nearside rear light lens cracked

nearside rear wheel arch damaged

rear no plate water marked

Fail 12 Dec 2023 92,439 miles

Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

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nearside rear light lens cracked

nearside rear wheel arch damaged

rear no plate water marked

Pass 3 Jan 2023 71,490 miles

Both front brake pads getting low

Both front tyres getting low 2-3mm

Pass 11 Jan 2022 53,831 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 7 Jan 2022 53,775 miles

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

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

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

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 YEX is a 2018 Seat Alhambra in Silver with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 YEX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DA18 YEX registered?

DA18 YEX is a 2018 Seat Alhambra, first registered on 17 July 2018.

Is DA18 YEX safe to buy?

The MOT history for DA18 YEX shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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