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YL65 XME

2016 Seat Alhambra

Grey Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jan 2026
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

68,186 mi
Last recorded68,186 miles
Recorded on25 Jan 2025
Typical for 2016 Seat Alhambra65,171 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYL65 XME
MakeSeat
ModelAlhambra
Year2016
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Jan 2025 68,186 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2024 62,946 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2023 57,665 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2022 51,041 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2021 46,031 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2021 46,031 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

NSR and OSR tyres slightly worn on inner edges

Pass 20 Jan 2020 37,504 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2019 25,982 miles

3rd row seats folded away

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

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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YL65 XME is a 2016 Seat Alhambra in Grey with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 YL65 XME, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YL65 XME registered?

YL65 XME is a 2016 Seat Alhambra, first registered on 28 January 2016.

Is YL65 XME safe to buy?

The MOT history for YL65 XME shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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