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SEAT Alhambra

Black · Diesel · 2017 · 1,968 cc

LS17 VBZMOT history

LS17 VBZ is a black diesel SEAT Alhambra first used on 4 May 2017. Its MOT expired on 3 Dec 2024 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 145,618 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Dec 2023.

LS17 VBZ black SEAT Alhambra – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a SEAT Alhambra, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 3 Dec 2024
Mileage
145,618 mi
At MOT on 4 Dec 2023
MOT tests
16
12 passed · 4 failed
Per year
21,188 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS17 VBZ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
SEAT
Model
Alhambra
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2017
First used
4 May 2017
MOT status
MOT expired on 3 Dec 2024
Latest MOT test
4 Dec 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS17 VBZ was last recorded at 145,618 miles on 4 Dec 2023, 2,696 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Dec 2022.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 8 Jul 2020: 66,694 miles, lower than 67,645 miles on 1 Nov 2019.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
142,922 miles · 2 Dec 2022
Between the last two tests
2,696 miles
Average per year
21,188 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 145,618 miles
  • 2022 – 142,922 miles
  • 2021 – 100,932 miles
  • 2020 – 70,665 miles
  • 2019 – 67,645 miles
  • 2018 – 43,204 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass145,618 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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.

  • No smoke (emissions) peak detected, system too clean

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

16 tests since 9 May 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass145,618 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    145,618 miles
    Test number
    667348053343
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Fail145,618 miles (+2,696)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    145,618 miles
    Test number
    406081249998
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass142,922 miles (+9)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    142,922 miles
    Test number
    575016488004
    • AdvisoryNo smoke (emissions) peak detected, system too clean

  4. Fail142,913 miles (+20,153)1 dangerous4 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,913 miles
    Test number
    461230979049
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNo smoke (emissions) peak detected, system too clean

  5. Pass122,760 miles (+31)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2023
    Odometer
    122,760 miles
    Test number
    186989820986

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail122,729 miles (+21,797)1 dangerous1 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,729 miles
    Test number
    665087083803
    • DangerousOffside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MinorOffside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass100,932 miles (+742)
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    100,932 miles
    Test number
    396999799895

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass100,190 miles (+16,771)
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    100,190 miles
    Test number
    932283882920

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass83,419 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2022
    Odometer
    83,419 miles
    Test number
    212647388395

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail83,419 miles (+12,754)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,419 miles
    Test number
    299785672939
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

  11. Pass70,665 miles (+3,971)
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    70,665 miles
    Test number
    337004568462

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass66,694 miles (-951)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    66,694 miles
    Test number
    369831480505

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass67,645 miles (+22,056)
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    67,645 miles
    Test number
    631555118232

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass45,589 miles (+2,385)
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2020
    Odometer
    45,589 miles
    Test number
    312220433385

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass43,204 miles (+15,633)
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    43,204 miles
    Test number
    437862799070

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass27,571 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2019
    Odometer
    27,571 miles
    Test number
    462424612560

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS17 VBZ

Does LS17 VBZ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS17 VBZ expired on 3 Dec 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS17 VBZ?
The MOT on LS17 VBZ expired on 3 Dec 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS17 VBZ done?
LS17 VBZ was recorded at 145,618 miles at its MOT on 4 Dec 2023, an average of 21,188 miles a year.
Has LS17 VBZ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS17 VBZ has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Dec 2023.
Has the mileage on LS17 VBZ ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 8 Jul 2020. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LS17 VBZ find?
LS17 VBZ passed its latest MOT on 4 Dec 2023 with 1 advisory: nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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