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YH62 YLY

2012 Seat Alhambra

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Mar 2024
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

179,596 mi
Last recorded179,596 miles
Recorded on28 Feb 2023
Typical for 2012 Seat Alhambra82,551 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYH62 YLY
MakeSeat
ModelAlhambra
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Feb 2023 179,596 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2023 179,596 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 1 Mar 2022 171,752 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2022 171,752 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Pass 2 Mar 2021 164,635 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 2 Mar 2021 164,635 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Mar 2020 157,696 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Mar 2019 150,200 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2018 147,560 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2018 125,082 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2017 99,943 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2017 74,065 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2016 50,382 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2016 50,134 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2015 41,103 miles

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s + n/s (3.5.1i)

undertray fitted obscuring underside components

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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YH62 YLY is a 2012 Seat Alhambra in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2012 Seat Alhambra models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.8% with a typical mileage of 82,551 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 YH62 YLY, 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 14 years old, this Seat Alhambra is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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YH62 YLY is a 2012 Seat Alhambra, first registered on 28 September 2012.

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