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YL16 EYR

2016 Seat Alhambra

Silver Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Oct 2026
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

153,917 mi
Last recorded153,917 miles
Recorded on6 Oct 2025
Typical for 2016 Seat Alhambra65,171 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYL16 EYR
MakeSeat
ModelAlhambra
Year2016
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 6 Oct 2025 153,917 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2024 129,236 miles

Rear Coil spring corroded BOTH (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 Sep 2023 99,361 miles

Rear Lower Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Oct 2022 65,974 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2022 64,377 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2020 58,488 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2019 54,312 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2019 50,407 miles

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

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))

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

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

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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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YL16 EYR is a 2016 Seat Alhambra in Silver with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 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 YL16 EYR, 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 YL16 EYR registered?

YL16 EYR is a 2016 Seat Alhambra, first registered on 30 June 2016.

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