
SEAT Alhambra
Silver · Diesel · 2005 · 1,896 cc
B20 PJNMOT history
B20 PJN is a silver diesel SEAT Alhambra first used on 22 Dec 2005. Its MOT is valid until 5 Jan 2027 and it has passed 18 of 22 MOT tests, with 78,690 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Jan 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 5 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 78,690 mi
- At MOT on 5 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 22
- 18 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 3,401 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- B20 PJN
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- SEAT
- Model
- Alhambra
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,896 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 22 Dec 2005
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 5 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 5 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
B20 PJN was last recorded at 78,690 miles on 5 Jan 2026, 1,135 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Jan 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 77,555 miles · 6 Jan 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 1,135 miles
- Average per year
- 3,401 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 78,690 miles
- 2025 – 77,555 miles
- 2024 – 76,811 miles
- 2022 – 75,434 miles
- 2021 – 74,590 miles
- 2020 – 74,051 miles
- 2019 – 73,056 miles
- 2018 – 70,302 miles
- 2017 – 68,068 miles
- 2016 – 64,115 miles
- 2015 – 60,483 miles
- 2014 – 55,453 miles
- 2013 – 50,201 miles
- 2012 – 45,057 miles
- 2011 – 40,009 miles
- 2010 – 33,459 miles
- 2009 – 27,263 miles
- 2008 – 20,749 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 9 MOTs since 2020
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryBoth front strut tops corroded
Recurring issues
Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Both front suspension strut top mount cups corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Rear suspension components corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit
Major2 MOTs, 2020–2025
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2009–2015
Full MOT history
22 tests since 22 Dec 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass78,690 miles (+1,135)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 78,690 miles
- Test number
- 923128260012
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryBoth front strut tops corroded
Pass77,555 miles (+7)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 77,555 miles
- Test number
- 476621176484
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryBoth front suspension strut top mount cups corroded
- AdvisoryRear suspension components corroded
Fail77,548 miles (+737)2 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 77,548 miles
- Test number
- 548947579310
- MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryBoth front suspension strut top mount cups corroded
- AdvisoryRear suspension components corroded
Pass76,811 miles (+1,377)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 76,811 miles
- Test number
- 712665117657
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass75,434 miles (+844)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 75,434 miles
- Test number
- 210460766990
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass74,590 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 74,590 miles
- Test number
- 990282934958
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Fail74,590 miles (+513)3 major1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 74,590 miles
- Test number
- 726186938387
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass74,077 miles (+26)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 74,077 miles
- Test number
- 348363712001
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCv boot nsf perished
- AdvisorySuspension rubber boots perished
Fail74,051 miles (+995)4 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 74,051 miles
- Test number
- 905906642007
- MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Inner Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass73,056 miles (+2,754)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 73,056 miles
- Test number
- 913970660340
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass70,302 miles (+2,234)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Dec 2019
- Odometer
- 70,302 miles
- Test number
- 812450385846
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass68,068 miles (+3,953)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Dec 2018
- Odometer
- 68,068 miles
- Test number
- 319436614355
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass64,115 miles (+3,632)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Dec 2017
- Odometer
- 64,115 miles
- Test number
- 239609642294
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass60,483 miles (+5,030)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Dec 2016
- Odometer
- 60,483 miles
- Test number
- 257560327227
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside front tyre wearing on inner edge
Pass55,453 miles (+5,252)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 22 Dec 2015
- Odometer
- 55,453 miles
- Test number
- 525930744375
- NoteNail in nearside front tyre
- NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
Pass50,201 miles (+21)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Dec 2014
- Odometer
- 50,201 miles
- Test number
- 995436533380
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail50,180 miles (+5,123)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 50,180 miles
- Test number
- 896164133340
- FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- FailureRear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Pass45,057 miles (+5,048)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Dec 2013
- Odometer
- 45,057 miles
- Test number
- 538909842376
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass40,009 miles (+6,550)4 notes
- MOT expiry
- 22 Dec 2012
- Odometer
- 40,009 miles
- Test number
- 239834651342
- NoteFront discs slightly worn
- NoteNearside rear tyre sidewall poor condition
- NoteOffside front tyre worn on inner edge
- NoteOffside rear disc slightly scored on inner edge
Pass33,459 miles (+6,196)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 22 Dec 2011
- Odometer
- 33,459 miles
- Test number
- 750826450364
- NoteOffside rear brake disc slightly scored
Pass27,263 miles (+6,514)3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 22 Dec 2010
- Odometer
- 27,263 miles
- Test number
- 893380959312
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteBoth front tyres bald on inner edges
Pass20,749 miles
- MOT expiry
- 22 Dec 2009
- Odometer
- 20,749 miles
- Test number
- 143057258344
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about B20 PJN
- Does B20 PJN currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on B20 PJN is valid until 5 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on B20 PJN?
- The MOT on B20 PJN is valid until 5 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has B20 PJN done?
- B20 PJN was recorded at 78,690 miles at its MOT on 5 Jan 2026, an average of 3,401 miles a year.
- Has B20 PJN ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. B20 PJN has failed 4 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Jan 2025.
- Has the mileage on B20 PJN ever gone down?
- No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
- What did the latest MOT on B20 PJN find?
- B20 PJN passed its latest MOT on 5 Jan 2026 with 3 advisories: offside rear coil spring corroded; offside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil; both front strut tops corroded.
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