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PY66 OLA

2016 Seat Alhambra

Red Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Nov 2026
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

65,282 mi
Last recorded65,282 miles
Recorded on30 Oct 2025
Typical for 2016 Seat Alhambra65,171 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPY66 OLA
MakeSeat
ModelAlhambra
Year2016
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Oct 2025 65,282 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2024 55,890 miles

Coil spring corroded Both rear springs are slightly corroded. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge All tyres are wearing thin on the extreme inner edges. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Nov 2023 44,810 miles

Central Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt Middle seat. ()

Nearside Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt Middle seat. ()

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt Middle seat. ()

Fail 8 Nov 2023 44,810 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

Central Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt Middle seat. ()

Nearside Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt Middle seat. ()

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt Middle seat. ()

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both rear discs are in a poor condition. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Nov 2022 32,746 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge is on 3mm. (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge is on 3mm. (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both rear brakes are in a poor condition. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Nov 2021 24,477 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2020 20,232 miles

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

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

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

Pass 19 Nov 2019 17,740 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2019 17,740 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

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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PY66 OLA 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 77.8%.

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 PY66 OLA, 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 PY66 OLA registered?

PY66 OLA is a 2016 Seat Alhambra, first registered on 29 December 2016.

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