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SEAT Alhambra

Grey · Diesel · 2016 · 1,968 cc

LM16 RHXMOT history

LM16 RHX is a grey diesel SEAT Alhambra first used on 14 Jun 2016. Its MOT is valid until 25 Sept 2027 and it has passed 20 of 26 MOT tests, with 319,794 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Sept 2026.

LM16 RHX grey SEAT Alhambra – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 25 Sept 2027
Mileage
319,794 mi
At MOT on 25 Sept 2026
MOT tests
26
20 passed · 6 failed
Per year
32,268 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM16 RHX
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
SEAT
Model
Alhambra
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
14 Jun 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 25 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
25 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM16 RHX was last recorded at 319,794 miles on 25 Sept 2026, 21,507 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
298,287 miles · 26 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
21,507 miles
Average per year
32,268 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 319,794 miles
  • 2025 – 298,287 miles
  • 2024 – 259,958 miles
  • 2023 – 219,444 miles
  • 2022 – 189,360 miles
  • 2021 – 153,977 miles
  • 2020 – 118,174 miles
  • 2019 – 93,809 miles
  • 2018 – 63,196 miles
  • 2017 – 20,395 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass319,794 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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.

  • Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

Full MOT history

26 tests since 15 Jun 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass319,794 miles (+21,507)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    319,794 miles
    Test number
    720760484659
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Pass298,287 miles (+19,081)
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    298,287 miles
    Test number
    217686374886

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass279,206 miles (+5,713)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    279,206 miles
    Test number
    666957496132
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

  4. Pass273,493 miles (+13,535)
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    273,493 miles
    Test number
    757391571991

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass259,958 miles (+22,105)
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    259,958 miles
    Test number
    641235433162

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass237,853 miles (+18,409)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    237,853 miles
    Test number
    759158829189
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Pass219,444 miles (+14)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    219,444 miles
    Test number
    475972590226
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Fail219,430 miles (+19,438)1 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    219,430 miles
    Test number
    618156324268
    • MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass199,992 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    199,992 miles
    Test number
    932515123201
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  10. Fail199,988 miles (+10,628)1 dangerous1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    199,988 miles
    Test number
    495585455763
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Pass189,360 miles (+34)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    189,360 miles
    Test number
    319870411514
    • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

  12. Fail189,326 miles (+20,536)1 dangerous3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    189,326 miles
    Test number
    171380046718
    • DangerousFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% (1.2.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive Add Blue (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

  13. Pass168,790 miles (+14,813)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    168,790 miles
    Test number
    669702653334
    • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

  14. Pass153,977 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    153,977 miles
    Test number
    445193906283
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  15. Fail153,970 miles (+22,780)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    153,970 miles
    Test number
    850692024132
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  16. Pass131,190 miles (+13,016)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    131,190 miles
    Test number
    641763919046
    • MinorOffside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

  17. Pass118,174 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    118,174 miles
    Test number
    599238544117
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  18. Fail118,174 miles (+5,607)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,174 miles
    Test number
    872768927635
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  19. Pass112,567 miles (+18,758)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    112,567 miles
    Test number
    202890239131
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  20. Pass93,809 miles (+16,103)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    93,809 miles
    Test number
    232216358734
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  21. Pass77,706 miles (+14,510)
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2020
    Odometer
    77,706 miles
    Test number
    704697715440

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass63,196 miles (+16,780)
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    63,196 miles
    Test number
    434022002788

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass46,416 miles (+8,637)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    46,416 miles
    Test number
    156870927801
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  24. Pass37,779 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    37,779 miles
    Test number
    212380249906

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail37,774 miles (+17,379)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,774 miles
    Test number
    598568116470
    • FailureFront Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both (4.1.E.1)

  26. Pass20,395 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    20,395 miles
    Test number
    251078204658

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LM16 RHX

Does LM16 RHX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM16 RHX is valid until 25 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on LM16 RHX?
The MOT on LM16 RHX is valid until 25 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LM16 RHX done?
LM16 RHX was recorded at 319,794 miles at its MOT on 25 Sept 2026, an average of 32,268 miles a year.
Has LM16 RHX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM16 RHX has failed 6 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Oct 2023.
Has the mileage on LM16 RHX 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 LM16 RHX find?
LM16 RHX passed its latest MOT on 25 Sept 2026 with 2 advisories: front oil leak, but not excessive; offside front upper suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement.

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