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LV65 MDZ

2016 Seat Alhambra

Brown Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Jan 2027
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

48,151 mi
Last recorded48,151 miles
Recorded on15 Jan 2026
Typical for 2016 Seat Alhambra65,171 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLV65 MDZ
MakeSeat
ModelAlhambra
Year2016
ColourBrown
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Jan 2026 48,151 miles

Coolant leak ()

Nearside Front Fog lamp inop

Pass 31 Jan 2025 43,114 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2025 43,114 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Console bushing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Console bushing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 16 Jan 2025 43,060 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 12 Jan 2024 39,354 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2023 34,238 miles

Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both side (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 Jan 2022 29,226 miles

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

Pass 21 Jan 2021 25,196 miles

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

Pass 16 Jan 2020 23,231 miles

Offside front wiper blade smearing

headlight switch worn

Pass 7 Jan 2019 18,971 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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LV65 MDZ is a 2016 Seat Alhambra in Brown with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 LV65 MDZ, 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 LV65 MDZ registered?

LV65 MDZ is a 2016 Seat Alhambra, first registered on 8 January 2016.

Is LV65 MDZ safe to buy?

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