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SEAT Alhambra

Silver · Diesel · 2012 · 1,968 cc

Y33 LAYMOT history

Y33 LAY is a silver diesel SEAT Alhambra first used on 22 May 2012. Its MOT is valid until 5 Jan 2027 and it has passed 11 of 14 MOT tests, with 85,855 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Dec 2025.

Y33 LAY silver SEAT Alhambra – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a SEAT Alhambra, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 5 Jan 2027
Mileage
85,855 mi
At MOT on 18 Dec 2025
MOT tests
14
11 passed · 3 failed
Per year
4,705 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y33 LAY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
SEAT
Model
Alhambra
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
22 May 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 5 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
18 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y33 LAY was last recorded at 85,855 miles on 18 Dec 2025, 2,631 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
83,224 miles · 9 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
2,631 miles
Average per year
4,705 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 85,855 miles
  • 2024 – 83,224 miles
  • 2023 – 78,569 miles
  • 2021 – 73,778 miles
  • 2020 – 69,992 miles
  • 2019 – 65,280 miles
  • 2018 – 59,400 miles
  • 2017 – 52,794 miles
  • 2016 – 42,048 miles
  • 2015 – 36,046 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass85,855 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides and lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and rear suspension arms and bushes worn and corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryWindscreen stone chip

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.

  • Coil springs corroded

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2024

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor3 MOTs, 2019–2024

  • Rear lower suspension arms corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Front brake discs corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

14 tests since 18 May 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass85,855 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    85,855 miles
    Test number
    310609441181
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides and lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and rear suspension arms and bushes worn and corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryWindscreen stone chip

  2. Fail85,855 miles (+2,631)1 dangerous2 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,855 miles
    Test number
    679825946295
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick outer pad (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 225/50/17 (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides and lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing and wearing on edge 225/50/17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and rear suspension arms and bushes worn and corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryWindscreen stone chip

  3. Pass83,224 miles (+4,655)1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    83,224 miles
    Test number
    871198495211
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel rim damaged
    • AdvisoryCoil springs corroded
    • AdvisoryRear lower suspension arms corroded
    • AdvisoryRear seats stowed away at time of test

  4. Pass78,569 miles (+2,359)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    78,569 miles
    Test number
    585806661535
    • AdvisoryCoil springs corroded
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs corroded
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp switch worn
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp switch worn
    • AdvisoryN/s body/panel damaged
    • AdvisoryN/s/r tyre sidewall damaged
    • AdvisoryRear lower suspension arms corroded

  5. Pass76,210 miles (+2,432)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    76,210 miles
    Test number
    595288536366
    • AdvisoryCoil springs corroded
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs corroded
    • AdvisoryN/s/r tyre outer sidewall damaged
    • AdvisoryRear brake discs corroded

  6. Pass73,778 miles (+1,001)
    MOT expiry
    27 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    73,778 miles
    Test number
    403247153595

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail72,777 miles (+2,785)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,777 miles
    Test number
    550258458510
    • MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  8. Pass69,992 miles (+4,712)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    69,992 miles
    Test number
    696246858372
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryEarly corrosion to both rear lower suspension arms
    • AdvisoryOffside front tyre heavily worn on inner edge
    • AdvisoryOffside front tyre slightly worn on outer edge

  9. Pass65,280 miles (+5,880)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    65,280 miles
    Test number
    933844445158
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryO/s/f tyre wearing unevenly on inner edge
    • AdvisoryRear coil springs corroded

  10. Pass59,400 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    59,400 miles
    Test number
    674277052903
    • AdvisoryCoil springs corroded
    • AdvisoryFront number plate deteriated

  11. Fail59,398 miles (+6,604)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,398 miles
    Test number
    461471264049
    • MajorOffside Side repeater light intensity significantly reduced (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryCoil springs corroded

  12. Pass52,794 miles (+10,746)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2018
    Odometer
    52,794 miles
    Test number
    509383036315
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn unevenly
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin As they appear (3.5.1g)

  13. Pass42,048 miles (+6,002)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2017
    Odometer
    42,048 miles
    Test number
    568652503374
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  14. Pass36,046 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2016
    Odometer
    36,046 miles
    Test number
    657158035163

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y33 LAY

Does Y33 LAY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y33 LAY is valid until 5 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y33 LAY?
The MOT on Y33 LAY is valid until 5 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y33 LAY done?
Y33 LAY was recorded at 85,855 miles at its MOT on 18 Dec 2025, an average of 4,705 miles a year.
Has Y33 LAY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y33 LAY has failed 3 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Dec 2025.
Has the mileage on Y33 LAY 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 Y33 LAY find?
Y33 LAY passed its latest MOT on 18 Dec 2025 with 6 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides and lipped; nearside rear road wheel slightly distorted; nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing, and 3 more.

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