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YH61 YPZ

2011 Seat Alhambra

Silver Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Nov 2026
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

91,191 mi
Last recorded91,191 miles
Recorded on11 Nov 2025
Typical for 2011 Seat Alhambra86,907 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYH61 YPZ
MakeSeat
ModelAlhambra
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Nov 2025 91,191 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2024 89,534 miles

Blip not detected on emissions

Fail 6 Sep 2024 89,533 miles

Exhaust silencer insecure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Blip not detected on emissions

Pass 18 Sep 2023 86,410 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 18 Sep 2023 86,410 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 Sep 2022 81,171 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

no emissions detected

Pass 1 Oct 2021 76,329 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2021 76,329 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Pass 23 Sep 2020 70,302 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect light misting of oil. (5.3.2 (b))

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

Nearside Rear bump stop splitting.

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

Offside Rear bump stop split.

Pass 16 Sep 2019 63,655 miles

Rear rear bump stops nearside splitting offside split.

Fail 16 Sep 2019 63,655 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner edge. (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner edge. (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear rear bump stops nearside splitting offside split.

Pass 7 Sep 2018 55,615 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2017 45,955 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2016 37,873 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2015 28,315 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened badly corroded. (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened badly corroded. (3.5.1i)

Pass 26 Sep 2014 21,332 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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YH61 YPZ is a 2011 Seat Alhambra in Silver with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2011 Seat Alhambra models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.7% with a typical mileage of 86,907 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 YH61 YPZ, 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 15 years old, this Seat Alhambra is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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YH61 YPZ is a 2011 Seat Alhambra, first registered on 29 September 2011.

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