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OY12 OEM

2012 Seat Alhambra

Silver Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Feb 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

47,881 mi
Last recorded47,881 miles
Recorded on21 Jan 2026
Typical for 2012 Seat Alhambra82,551 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY12 OEM
MakeSeat
ModelAlhambra
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Jan 2026 47,881 miles

imbalance in the rear brakes

Pass 14 Jan 2025 45,404 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2024 42,974 miles

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

Pass 24 Jan 2023 39,277 miles

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

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

Pass 25 Jan 2022 36,962 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2022 36,962 miles

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 25 Jan 2021 35,052 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2020 33,526 miles

nearside rear tyre getting perished

offside front fog lamp broken

Pass 5 Feb 2019 29,721 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2018 24,462 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2017 20,581 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2016 18,123 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2015 14,374 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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OY12 OEM is a 2012 Seat Alhambra in Silver with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 2012 Seat Alhambra models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.8% with a typical mileage of 82,551 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 OY12 OEM, 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 14 years old, this Seat Alhambra is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was OY12 OEM registered?

OY12 OEM is a 2012 Seat Alhambra, first registered on 9 March 2012.

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