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LR66 XZE

2016 Seat Alhambra

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Mar 2026
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

266,373 mi
Last recorded266,373 miles
Recorded on5 Mar 2025
Typical for 2016 Seat Alhambra65,171 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLR66 XZE
MakeSeat
ModelAlhambra
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Mar 2025 266,373 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2023 253,899 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2023 236,912 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2023 236,912 miles

Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 22 Sep 2022 216,657 miles

Steering column universal joint has slight wear or play (2.2.2 (c))

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

hand brake switch intermittant fault

Fail 22 Sep 2022 216,657 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Steering column universal joint has slight wear or play (2.2.2 (c))

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

hand brake switch intermittant fault

Pass 22 Mar 2022 195,168 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2021 177,483 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2021 161,247 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2020 146,926 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2020 145,370 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2019 111,688 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2019 90,739 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2018 71,438 miles

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

Pass 19 Apr 2018 48,635 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2017 33,955 miles

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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LR66 XZE is a 2016 Seat Alhambra in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 LR66 XZE, 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 LR66 XZE registered?

LR66 XZE is a 2016 Seat Alhambra, first registered on 19 October 2016.

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