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GY62 LLW

2012 Seat Alhambra

Grey Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Jun 2027
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

124,064 mi
Last recorded124,064 miles
Recorded on15 Jun 2026
Typical for 2012 Seat Alhambra82,551 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY62 LLW
MakeSeat
ModelAlhambra
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Jun 2026 124,064 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Jun 2025 118,899 miles

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

Pass 28 Oct 2022 115,265 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

front brake discs becoming worn

front inner brake pads appear to be becoming worn

rear brake discs becoming worn, scored and corroded

rear outer brake pads worn very close to limit, unable to see inner pads

Pass 28 Oct 2021 107,902 miles

front brake discs becoming worn

n/s/f inner brake pad appears to be worn too wear sensor

rear brake discs becoming corroded

rear brake pads becoming worn

Fail 28 Oct 2021 107,902 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

front brake discs becoming worn

n/s/f inner brake pad appears to be worn too wear sensor

rear brake discs becoming corroded

rear brake pads becoming worn

Pass 19 Jan 2021 102,942 miles

front brake discs becoming worn

n/s/f inner brake pad worn close to wear indicator

Fail 19 Jan 2021 102,942 miles

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

front brake discs becoming worn

n/s/f inner brake pad worn close to wear indicator

Pass 28 Jan 2020 95,130 miles

both front suspension arm rear bushes badly deteriorated

both front tyres worn to 3mm

o/s/r tyre worn to 3mm and worn on inner edge

Fail 24 Jan 2020 95,104 miles

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

both front suspension arm rear bushes badly deteriorated

both front tyres worn to 3mm

o/s/r tyre worn to 3mm and worn on inner edge

Pass 24 Jan 2019 81,594 miles

Nearside Front tyre worn to 2.5 mm

Offside Front tyre becoming worn

Pass 25 Jan 2018 68,031 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

both front suspension arm rear bushes starting to become deteriorated

slight wear to front brake discs

Fail 25 Jan 2018 68,031 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

both front suspension arm rear bushes starting to become deteriorated

slight wear to front brake discs

Pass 2 Nov 2016 52,857 miles

minor damage to windscreen

Pass 21 Oct 2015 38,926 miles

Emissions too clean to get a reading

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)

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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GY62 LLW 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 71.4%.

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 GY62 LLW, 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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GY62 LLW is a 2012 Seat Alhambra, first registered on 29 October 2012.

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