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YA65 BTO

2016 Seat Alhambra

Blue Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Jan 2027
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

39,414 mi
Last recorded39,414 miles
Recorded on8 Dec 2025
Typical for 2016 Seat Alhambra65,171 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYA65 BTO
MakeSeat
ModelAlhambra
Year2016
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Dec 2025 39,414 miles

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small chip. (3.2 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 12 Dec 2024 35,253 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2023 32,284 miles

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

Pass 12 Dec 2022 28,805 miles

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

Fail 12 Dec 2022 28,805 miles

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

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

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

Pass 14 Dec 2021 25,626 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front lower arm rear bushes starting to deteriorate (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Jan 2021 23,035 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Slight disc damage nearside front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt Child seats fitted offside and nearside rear ()

Pass 12 Dec 2019 19,770 miles

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

Pass 28 Dec 2018 16,370 miles

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

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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YA65 BTO is a 2016 Seat Alhambra in Blue with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 YA65 BTO, 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 YA65 BTO registered?

YA65 BTO is a 2016 Seat Alhambra, first registered on 5 January 2016.

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