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NJ16 GEY

2016 Seat Alhambra

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Mar 2027
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

86,426 mi
Last recorded86,426 miles
Recorded on6 Mar 2026
Typical for 2016 Seat Alhambra65,171 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNJ16 GEY
MakeSeat
ModelAlhambra
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Mar 2026 86,426 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2025 68,164 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2025 68,164 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 4 Mar 2024 52,448 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2023 32,342 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2021 7,622 miles

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

Pass 5 Mar 2020 6,290 miles

covers fitted to engine and underside of vehicle

Pass 25 Feb 2019 5,382 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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NJ16 GEY is a 2016 Seat Alhambra in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 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 NJ16 GEY, 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 NJ16 GEY registered?

NJ16 GEY is a 2016 Seat Alhambra, first registered on 1 March 2016.

Is NJ16 GEY safe to buy?

The MOT history for NJ16 GEY shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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