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SEAT Alhambra

Grey · Diesel · 2016 · 1,968 cc

LR16 MSYMOT history

LR16 MSY is a grey diesel SEAT Alhambra first used on 22 Apr 2016. Its MOT is valid until 14 Aug 2027 and it has passed 8 of 13 MOT tests, with 175,626 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Aug 2026.

LR16 MSY grey SEAT Alhambra – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 14 Aug 2027
Mileage
175,626 mi
At MOT on 12 Aug 2026
MOT tests
13
8 passed · 5 failed
Per year
16,541 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR16 MSY
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
22 Apr 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 14 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
12 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR16 MSY was last recorded at 175,626 miles on 12 Aug 2026, 6 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Aug 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
175,620 miles · 11 Aug 2026
Between the last two tests
6 miles
Average per year
16,541 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 175,626 miles
  • 2025 – 155,234 miles
  • 2024 – 135,248 miles
  • 2023 – 116,810 miles
  • 2022 – 91,342 miles
  • 2021 – 79,619 miles
  • 2020 – 76,841 miles
  • 2019 – 53,895 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass175,626 miles
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear wishbone bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing rear both sides inner wall worn (5.2.3 (d) (ii))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 Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

13 tests since 3 Apr 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass175,626 miles (+6)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    175,626 miles
    Test number
    701422001030
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear wishbone bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing rear both sides inner wall worn (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. Fail175,620 miles (+20,386)4 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    175,620 miles
    Test number
    728161026432
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear wishbone bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear wishbone bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing rear both sides inner wall worn (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. Pass155,234 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    155,234 miles
    Test number
    679042748986
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  4. Fail155,234 miles (+19,986)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    155,234 miles
    Test number
    531619034051
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  5. Pass135,248 miles (+18,438)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    135,248 miles
    Test number
    653879491336

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass116,810 miles (+25,468)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    116,810 miles
    Test number
    603608888845
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing on inner and outer edges. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing on inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
  7. Pass91,342 miles (+11,723)
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    91,342 miles
    Test number
    434727248946

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass79,619 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    79,619 miles
    Test number
    928806198322
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
  9. Fail79,619 miles (+2,778)1 repaired1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,619 miles
    Test number
    749858815065
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too far to the left (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
  10. Pass76,841 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    76,841 miles
    Test number
    167070890929

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail76,841 miles (+22,946)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,841 miles
    Test number
    981044142562
    • MajorOffside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))
  12. Pass53,895 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    53,895 miles
    Test number
    620003538751

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail53,895 miles3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,895 miles
    Test number
    507040071589
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Questions about LR16 MSY

Does LR16 MSY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR16 MSY is valid until 14 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR16 MSY?
The MOT on LR16 MSY is valid until 14 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR16 MSY done?
LR16 MSY was recorded at 175,626 miles at its MOT on 12 Aug 2026, an average of 16,541 miles a year.
Has LR16 MSY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR16 MSY has failed 5 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on LR16 MSY 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 LR16 MSY find?
LR16 MSY passed its latest MOT on 12 Aug 2026 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; offside front coil spring corroded; offside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear wishbone bush, and 1 more.

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