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YF16 EBM

2016 Seat Alhambra

Grey Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Sep 2026
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

228,429 mi
Last recorded228,429 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2025
Typical for 2016 Seat Alhambra65,171 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYF16 EBM
MakeSeat
ModelAlhambra
Year2016
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 4 Sep 2025 228,429 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2024 149,168 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2023 104,308 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2023 91,178 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2022 79,050 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2022 67,673 miles

both front bush slightly worn offside rear tyre slightly worn

Pass 22 Sep 2021 52,134 miles

Emission too clean

Pass 19 Apr 2021 41,250 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2020 24,798 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2019 17,831 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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YF16 EBM is a 2016 Seat Alhambra in Grey with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 YF16 EBM, 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 YF16 EBM registered?

YF16 EBM is a 2016 Seat Alhambra, first registered on 7 July 2016.

Is YF16 EBM safe to buy?

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