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GM16 URO

2016 Seat Alhambra

Silver Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Jul 2027
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

64,389 mi
Last recorded64,389 miles
Recorded on2 Jul 2026
Typical for 2016 Seat Alhambra65,171 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGM16 URO
MakeSeat
ModelAlhambra
Year2016
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Jul 2026 64,389 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2025 60,582 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively X2 (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/55 17. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge VERY CLOSE TO LEGAL LIMIT. 225/55 17. (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened X2 NSR/OSR (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge X2 NSR/OSR INSIDE EDGES AND CUTTS IN TREAD. 225/55 17. (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 1 Jul 2025 60,582 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Electronic parking brake warning indicates a malfunction (1.1.6 (e))

Electronic power steering warning lamp indicates a system malfunction (2.6 (a))

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively X2 (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/55 17. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge VERY CLOSE TO LEGAL LIMIT. 225/55 17. (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened X2 NSR/OSR (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge X2 NSR/OSR INSIDE EDGES AND CUTTS IN TREAD. 225/55 17. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 29 Jun 2024 55,577 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Jul 2023 49,411 miles

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

Fail 5 Jul 2023 49,411 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed Hole, marked with chalk (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 28 Jun 2022 43,589 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2021 36,951 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2020 33,631 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2019 28,023 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2019 28,023 miles

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

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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GM16 URO is a 2016 Seat Alhambra in Silver with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 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 GM16 URO, 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.

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What year was GM16 URO registered?

GM16 URO is a 2016 Seat Alhambra, first registered on 15 August 2016.

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