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SEAT Alhambra

Grey · Diesel · 2003 · 1,896 cc

LB52 ZFYMOT history

LB52 ZFY is a grey diesel SEAT Alhambra first used on 19 Feb 2003. Its MOT is valid until 17 Feb 2027 and it has passed 18 of 25 MOT tests, with 96,283 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Feb 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 17 Feb 2027
Mileage
96,283 mi
At MOT on 18 Feb 2026
MOT tests
25
18 passed · 7 failed
Per year
4,008 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB52 ZFY
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
SEAT
Model
Alhambra
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
19 Feb 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 17 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
18 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB52 ZFY was last recorded at 96,283 miles on 18 Feb 2026, 9 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Feb 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
96,274 miles · 11 Feb 2026
Between the last two tests
9 miles
Average per year
4,008 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 96,283 miles
  • 2025 – 92,901 miles
  • 2024 – 87,940 miles
  • 2022 – 83,001 miles
  • 2020 – 81,982 miles
  • 2019 – 78,464 miles
  • 2018 – 75,591 miles
  • 2017 – 73,393 miles
  • 2016 – 69,785 miles
  • 2015 – 66,848 miles
  • 2014 – 64,513 miles
  • 2013 – 62,712 miles
  • 2012 – 60,635 miles
  • 2011 – 51,385 miles
  • 2010 – 42,819 miles
  • 2009 – 34,876 miles
  • 2008 – 24,731 miles
  • 2006 – 16,301 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass96,283 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

What MOT advisories mean

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.

  • Offside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced jacking point/ outrigger

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Front Macpherson strut mounting corroded but not seriously weakened both top washers rusty under body

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides inner edges very low

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2006–2012

Full MOT history

25 tests since 6 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass96,283 miles (+9)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    96,283 miles
    Test number
    109510191595
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

  2. Fail96,274 miles (+3,373)2 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,274 miles
    Test number
    149528671869
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting jacking point (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

  3. Pass92,901 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    92,901 miles
    Test number
    533074447595
    • AdvisoryMacpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened both top washers rusty under bonnett (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced jacking point/ outrigger (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  4. Fail92,901 miles (+4,961)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,901 miles
    Test number
    520866516698
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryMacpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened both top washers rusty under bonnett (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced jacking point/ outrigger (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  5. Pass87,940 miles (+11)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    87,940 miles
    Test number
    170006712390
    • AdvisoryFront Macpherson strut mounting corroded but not seriously weakened both top washers rusty under body (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides inner edges very low (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced jacking point/ outrigger (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Fail87,929 miles (+4,928)1 dangerous4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,929 miles
    Test number
    101527149862
    • DangerousOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage missing (5.3.3 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Macpherson strut mounting corroded but not seriously weakened both top washers rusty under body (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides inner edges very low (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced jacking point/ outrigger (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass83,001 miles (+1,019)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    83,001 miles
    Test number
    794747167554
    • AdvisoryFront Under body tray fitted difficult to access some component

  8. Pass81,982 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    81,982 miles
    Test number
    803148458946
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Fail81,982 miles (+3,518)1 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,982 miles
    Test number
    738843901979
    • MajorOffside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Inner arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass78,464 miles (+2,873)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    78,464 miles
    Test number
    490031250147
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  11. Pass75,591 miles (+2,198)
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2019
    Odometer
    75,591 miles
    Test number
    798329070199

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass73,393 miles (+3,608)
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2018
    Odometer
    73,393 miles
    Test number
    914503077385

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass69,785 miles (+2,937)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2017
    Odometer
    69,785 miles
    Test number
    768178078680
    • AdvisoryT/c b/c

  14. Pass66,848 miles (+2,335)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2016
    Odometer
    66,848 miles
    Test number
    809635305104
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteCannot see all pad life front outer pads getting low

  15. Pass64,513 miles (+1,801)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2015
    Odometer
    64,513 miles
    Test number
    668838404100
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteCannot see all brake pad life

  16. Pass62,712 miles (+2,077)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2014
    Odometer
    62,712 miles
    Test number
    217693813448
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

  17. Pass60,635 miles (+62)
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2013
    Odometer
    60,635 miles
    Test number
    607671232163

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail60,573 miles (+9,188)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,573 miles
    Test number
    529320532139
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  19. Pass51,385 miles (+8,566)
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2012
    Odometer
    51,385 miles
    Test number
    297920331406

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass42,819 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2011
    Odometer
    42,819 miles
    Test number
    801880030161

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail42,819 miles (+7,943)1 dangerous5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,819 miles
    Test number
    831180130155
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  22. Pass34,876 miles (+10,145)
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    34,876 miles
    Test number
    920615219160

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass24,731 miles (+8,430)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    24,731 miles
    Test number
    100480738432

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass16,301 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    16,301 miles
    Test number
    711615166004

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail16,301 miles2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    16,301 miles
    Test number
    760345766082
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Questions about LB52 ZFY

Does LB52 ZFY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB52 ZFY is valid until 17 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB52 ZFY?
The MOT on LB52 ZFY is valid until 17 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB52 ZFY done?
LB52 ZFY was recorded at 96,283 miles at its MOT on 18 Feb 2026, an average of 4,008 miles a year.
Has LB52 ZFY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB52 ZFY has failed 7 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on LB52 ZFY 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 LB52 ZFY find?
LB52 ZFY passed its latest MOT on 18 Feb 2026 with 1 minor defect: nearside front drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated.

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