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YR66 RMY

2016 Seat Alhambra

Grey Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Mar 2027
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

281,862 mi
Last recorded281,862 miles
Recorded on9 Mar 2026
Typical for 2016 Seat Alhambra65,171 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR66 RMY
MakeSeat
ModelAlhambra
Year2016
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Mar 2026 281,862 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 11 Sep 2025 262,634 miles

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

Pass 13 Mar 2025 235,629 miles

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

Offside Front washer jet partially blocked

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

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

Pass 14 Sep 2024 218,080 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2024 201,810 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2024 201,808 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 19 Sep 2023 188,358 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2023 171,509 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2023 171,509 miles

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

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 20 Sep 2022 156,319 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2022 137,339 miles

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

under trays

Pass 18 Sep 2021 123,185 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2021 123,185 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Mar 2021 107,738 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both side (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 23 Sep 2020 97,373 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2020 92,660 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2019 80,612 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2019 60,069 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2018 44,880 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2018 25,473 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2017 9,234 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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YR66 RMY is a 2016 Seat Alhambra in Grey with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 YR66 RMY, 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 YR66 RMY registered?

YR66 RMY is a 2016 Seat Alhambra, first registered on 29 October 2016.

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