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SEAT Alhambra

Silver · Diesel · 2002 · 1,896 cc

LF52 NTUMOT history

LF52 NTU is a silver diesel SEAT Alhambra first used on 14 Dec 2002. Its MOT expired on 22 Dec 2022 and it has passed 17 of 24 MOT tests, with 162,750 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Dec 2021.

MOT
Expired
On 22 Dec 2022
Mileage
162,750 mi
At MOT on 21 Dec 2021
MOT tests
24
17 passed · 7 failed
Per year
8,727 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LF52 NTU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
SEAT
Model
Alhambra
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
14 Dec 2002
MOT status
MOT expired on 22 Dec 2022
Latest MOT test
21 Dec 2021 (Pass)

Mileage history

LF52 NTU was last recorded at 162,750 miles on 21 Dec 2021, 58 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Dec 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
162,692 miles · 14 Dec 2021
Between the last two tests
58 miles
Average per year
8,727 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2021 – 162,750 miles
  • 2020 – 157,554 miles
  • 2019 – 151,919 miles
  • 2018 – 143,798 miles
  • 2017 – 135,251 miles
  • 2016 – 125,751 miles
  • 2015 – 115,895 miles
  • 2014 – 106,754 miles
  • 2013 – 98,348 miles
  • 2012 – 87,006 miles
  • 2011 – 76,355 miles
  • 2010 – 66,048 miles
  • 2009 – 58,866 miles
  • 2008 – 50,416 miles
  • 2007 – 41,513 miles
  • 2006 – 31,558 miles
  • 2005 – 22,925 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass162,750 miles
  • AdvisoryCentral Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryFront Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOffside mirror damagedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2021

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.

  • Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2016

Full MOT history

24 tests since 13 Dec 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass162,750 miles (+58)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    162,750 miles
    Test number
    522202129584
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside mirror damaged

  2. Fail162,692 miles (+5,138)6 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    162,692 miles
    Test number
    191480890282
    • MajorHeadlamp lens seriously defective both sides (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced marked in yellow (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside mirror damaged

  3. Pass157,554 miles (+5,635)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    157,554 miles
    Test number
    188664963454
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective both sides (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  4. Pass151,919 miles (+75)
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    151,919 miles
    Test number
    919127777734

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail151,844 miles (+8,046)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    151,844 miles
    Test number
    118364623941
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass143,798 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    143,798 miles
    Test number
    643268847381
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  7. Fail143,798 miles (+8,547)4 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,798 miles
    Test number
    954343752134
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  8. Pass135,251 miles (+9,500)
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    135,251 miles
    Test number
    360727526060

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass125,751 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    125,751 miles
    Test number
    256573529477
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOil leak engine oil - intercooler?
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  10. Fail125,751 miles (+9,856)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,751 miles
    Test number
    170889440632
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOil leak engine oil - intercooler?
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  11. Pass115,895 miles (+9,141)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    115,895 miles
    Test number
    459719690695
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre worn on tread edges but still legal
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer c.v.gaiter has small split & weeping grease

  12. Pass106,754 miles (+116)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    106,754 miles
    Test number
    487484354445
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  13. Fail106,638 miles (+8,290)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,638 miles
    Test number
    845857544374
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  14. Pass98,348 miles (+11,342)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    98,348 miles
    Test number
    896088543331
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  15. Pass87,006 miles (+10,651)
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    87,006 miles
    Test number
    466868042419

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass76,355 miles (+10,307)
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    76,355 miles
    Test number
    758016141328

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass66,048 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    66,048 miles
    Test number
    440326150393

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail66,045 miles (+7,179)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,045 miles
    Test number
    304116250356
    • FailureExhaust tailpipe not capable of allowing the emission probe to be inserted (7.4.B.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Exhaust has a part missing (7.1.1a)

  19. Pass58,866 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    58,866 miles
    Test number
    884115459360

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail58,863 miles (+8,447)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,863 miles
    Test number
    250725259395
    • FailureFuel system component insecure (7.2.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  21. Pass50,416 miles (+8,903)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    50,416 miles
    Test number
    624028758325
    • 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)

  22. Pass41,513 miles (+9,955)
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    41,513 miles
    Test number
    283175647348

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass31,558 miles (+8,633)
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2007
    Odometer
    31,558 miles
    Test number
    354158746308

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass22,925 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2006
    Odometer
    22,925 miles
    Test number
    943217545321

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LF52 NTU

Does LF52 NTU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LF52 NTU expired on 22 Dec 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LF52 NTU?
The MOT on LF52 NTU expired on 22 Dec 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LF52 NTU done?
LF52 NTU was recorded at 162,750 miles at its MOT on 21 Dec 2021, an average of 8,727 miles a year.
Has LF52 NTU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LF52 NTU has failed 7 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Dec 2021.
Has the mileage on LF52 NTU 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 LF52 NTU find?
LF52 NTU passed its latest MOT on 21 Dec 2021 with 3 advisories: central rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; front upper macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides; offside mirror damaged.

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