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SEAT Alhambra

Green · Diesel · 1999 · 1,896 cc

T541 HBFMOT history

T541 HBF is a green diesel SEAT Alhambra first used on 30 Apr 1999. Its MOT expired on 26 Jun 2026 and it has passed 20 of 26 MOT tests, with 212,003 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Jun 2026.

MOT
Expired
On 26 Jun 2026
Mileage
212,003 mi
At MOT on 26 Jun 2026
MOT tests
26
20 passed · 6 failed
Per year
7,767 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T541 HBF
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
SEAT
Model
Alhambra
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
30 Apr 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 26 Jun 2026
Latest MOT test
26 Jun 2026 (Fail)

Mileage history

T541 HBF was last recorded at 212,003 miles on 26 Jun 2026, 9,144 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
202,859 miles · 20 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
9,144 miles
Average per year
7,767 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 212,003 miles
  • 2025 – 202,859 miles
  • 2024 – 184,272 miles
  • 2023 – 179,791 miles
  • 2022 – 167,054 miles
  • 2021 – 154,619 miles
  • 2020 – 149,469 miles
  • 2019 – 144,080 miles
  • 2018 – 138,199 miles
  • 2017 – 132,693 miles
  • 2016 – 129,087 miles
  • 2015 – 123,990 miles
  • 2014 – 119,539 miles
  • 2013 – 108,706 miles
  • 2012 – 102,965 miles
  • 2011 – 93,170 miles
  • 2010 – 80,688 miles
  • 2009 – 72,659 miles
  • 2008 – 68,124 miles
  • 2007 – 61,569 miles
  • 2006 – 55,332 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail212,003 miles
  • MajorNearside Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Inner/outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Inner/outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All - covered with black sealant (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryFront N/S & O/S - Suspension components covered heavily with black sealant.
  • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront/rear wheel arch’s covered with black sealant
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Bumper has black tape on corner
  • AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisorySub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Front/rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryVehicle underside covered with black sealant

What MOT failures 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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides front to rear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

26 tests since 24 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail212,003 miles (+9,144)3 major1 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    212,003 miles
    Test number
    607359209056
    • MajorNearside Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Inner/outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Inner/outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All - covered with black sealant (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront N/S & O/S - Suspension components covered heavily with black sealant.
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront/rear wheel arch’s covered with black sealant
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Bumper has black tape on corner
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Front/rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle underside covered with black sealant

  2. Pass202,859 miles (+18,587)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    202,859 miles
    Test number
    311156817249
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s & n/s (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass184,272 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    184,272 miles
    Test number
    467663970855
    • 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 Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened o/s & n/s (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive o/s & n/s sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle underside has surface corrosion

  4. Fail184,272 miles (+4,481)1 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    184,272 miles
    Test number
    625892034319
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • 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 Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened o/s & n/s (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive o/s & n/s sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle underside has surface corrosion

  5. Pass179,791 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    179,791 miles
    Test number
    773878575647
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  6. Fail179,791 miles (+12,737)1 repaired7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    179,791 miles
    Test number
    395765001343
    • Repaired at testAnti-lock braking system wheel speed sensor missing (1.6 (c))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  7. Pass167,054 miles (+12,435)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    167,054 miles
    Test number
    569937903674
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  8. Pass154,619 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    154,619 miles
    Test number
    340974411751
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive off side front sills chasis / floor pan (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive off side rear sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust clamp corroded weak
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all 4 (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Fail154,619 miles (+5,150)1 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    154,619 miles
    Test number
    114249224049
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive off side front sills chasis / floor pan (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive off side rear sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust clamp corroded weak
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all 4 (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass149,469 miles (+10)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    149,469 miles
    Test number
    755908737669
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  11. Fail149,459 miles (+5,379)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    149,459 miles
    Test number
    197759162063
    • MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting Marked Yellow (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  12. Pass144,080 miles (+5,881)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    144,080 miles
    Test number
    799986150868

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass138,199 miles (+5,506)
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    138,199 miles
    Test number
    893589170284

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass132,693 miles (+3,606)
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    132,693 miles
    Test number
    205766648516

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass129,087 miles (+5,097)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    129,087 miles
    Test number
    675612753190
    • AdvisoryFront allto rear brake pipes and ferrules coated
    • AdvisorySupplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

  16. Pass123,990 miles (+4,451)
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    123,990 miles
    Test number
    605688215171

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass119,539 miles (+10,833)
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    119,539 miles
    Test number
    209228214455

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass108,706 miles (+5,741)3 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    108,706 miles
    Test number
    887912113176
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • 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)
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NotePower steering pipes rusting

  19. Pass102,965 miles (+9,795)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    102,965 miles
    Test number
    255387712466
    • AdvisoryFront Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  20. Pass93,170 miles (+12,482)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    93,170 miles
    Test number
    209652201450
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  21. Pass80,688 miles (+8,029)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    80,688 miles
    Test number
    264238810116
    • AdvisoryFront Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  22. Pass72,659 miles (+4,535)
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    72,659 miles
    Test number
    104791229188

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass68,124 miles (+6,555)
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    68,124 miles
    Test number
    200506518409

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass61,569 miles (+110)
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    61,569 miles
    Test number
    330240527185

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail61,459 miles (+6,127)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,459 miles
    Test number
    602618617119
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)
    • FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)

  26. Pass55,332 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    55,332 miles
    Test number
    364804916160

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T541 HBF

Does T541 HBF currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T541 HBF expired on 26 Jun 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T541 HBF?
The MOT on T541 HBF expired on 26 Jun 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T541 HBF done?
T541 HBF was recorded at 212,003 miles at its MOT on 26 Jun 2026, an average of 7,767 miles a year.
Has T541 HBF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T541 HBF has failed 6 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Jun 2026.
Has the mileage on T541 HBF 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 T541 HBF find?
T541 HBF failed its latest MOT on 26 Jun 2026 with 3 major defects, 1 minor defect and 9 advisories: nearside integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner/outer sill; offside front road wheel fixing missing; offside integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner/outer sill, and 10 more.

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