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LY16 DHM

2016 Seat Alhambra

Red Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 May 2027
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

61,096 mi
Last recorded61,096 miles
Recorded on11 May 2026
Typical for 2016 Seat Alhambra65,171 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLY16 DHM
MakeSeat
ModelAlhambra
Year2016
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 11 May 2026 61,096 miles
Pass 9 May 2025 52,247 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 2 May 2024 44,157 miles

ENGINE COVER & UNDER TRAYS & OUTER SILL COVERS FITTED

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement INNER REAR BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement INNER REAR BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 3 May 2023 35,695 miles

Offside Front windscreen stone chip , crack

engine under tray fitted

Pass 26 Apr 2022 28,428 miles

engine under tray fitted

Pass 17 May 2021 23,862 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2021 23,468 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall damage (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

engine under tray fitted

unable to check third row seats and seat belts due to hoist fitted in boot area

Pass 21 Feb 2020 21,523 miles

Central Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin on both sides 2.5mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed on both sides fraing (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and cracking on side wall (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords on side wall and cracking on side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 20 Mar 2019 16,803 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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LY16 DHM is a 2016 Seat Alhambra in Red with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 LY16 DHM, 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 LY16 DHM registered?

LY16 DHM is a 2016 Seat Alhambra, first registered on 23 June 2016.

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