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253D991

2012 Seat Alhambra

Silver Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Aug 2026
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

20,408 mi
Last recorded20,408 miles
Recorded on28 Jul 2025
Typical for 2012 Seat Alhambra82,551 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration253D991
MakeSeat
ModelAlhambra
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 28 Jul 2025 20,408 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2024 19,226 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2023 17,984 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2022 15,335 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 21 Jun 2021 13,689 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2020 12,612 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2019 11,808 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2018 11,629 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2017 10,613 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2016 8,451 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2015 7,577 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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253D991 is a 2012 Seat Alhambra in Silver with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 253D991, 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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What year was 253D991 registered?

253D991 is a 2012 Seat Alhambra, first registered on 17 May 2012.

Is 253D991 safe to buy?

The MOT history for 253D991 shows 11 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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