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MD16 EFN

2016 Seat Alhambra

Grey Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Feb 2027
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

335,391 mi
Last recorded335,391 miles
Recorded on26 Feb 2026
Typical for 2016 Seat Alhambra65,171 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMD16 EFN
MakeSeat
ModelAlhambra
Year2016
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Feb 2026 335,391 miles

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both ()

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

Fail 26 Feb 2026 335,391 miles

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both ()

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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

Pass 10 Dec 2024 304,204 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed centre row of seats (7.1.2 (b))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 14 Jun 2024 274,611 miles

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

Nearside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Pass 18 Oct 2023 240,845 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2023 240,575 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Apr 2023 207,211 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2022 175,040 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2022 137,842 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2021 108,166 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2021 87,561 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2020 79,599 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2020 63,758 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2020 56,158 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2019 28,552 miles

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

Pass 16 Apr 2019 25,509 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre wearing on the inner edge

Offside Rear Tyre wearing on the inner edge

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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MD16 EFN is a 2016 Seat Alhambra in Grey 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 MD16 EFN, 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 MD16 EFN registered?

MD16 EFN is a 2016 Seat Alhambra, first registered on 21 June 2016.

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