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SA16 SLT

2016 Seat Alhambra

Blue Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 May 2027
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

195,448 mi
Last recorded195,448 miles
Recorded on13 May 2026
Typical for 2016 Seat Alhambra65,171 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSA16 SLT
MakeSeat
ModelAlhambra
Year2016
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 May 2026 195,448 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2025 172,123 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2024 166,785 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Jun 2023 166,760 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

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))

Fail 13 Jun 2023 166,760 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

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 7 Jul 2022 128,228 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Oct 2021 98,616 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2020 79,086 miles

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

Pass 16 Jul 2019 29,306 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2018 26,380 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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SA16 SLT is a 2016 Seat Alhambra in Blue with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 SA16 SLT, 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 SA16 SLT registered?

SA16 SLT is a 2016 Seat Alhambra, first registered on 2 March 2016.

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