diff --git a/tests/test_alpine_bits_server_read.py b/tests/test_alpine_bits_server_read.py
index 60edf74..251a9e9 100644
--- a/tests/test_alpine_bits_server_read.py
+++ b/tests/test_alpine_bits_server_read.py
@@ -91,7 +91,7 @@ def sample_reservation(sample_customer):
         num_children=1,
         children_ages=[8],
         offer="Christmas Special",
-        created_at=datetime.now(UTC),
+        created_at=datetime(2024, 11, 1, 12, 0, 0, tzinfo=UTC),
         utm_source="google",
         utm_medium="cpc",
         utm_campaign="winter2024",
@@ -109,8 +109,6 @@ def sample_reservation(sample_customer):
     children_csv = ",".join(str(int(a)) for a in children_list) if children_list else ""
     data["children_ages"] = children_csv
 
-    print(data)
-
     return Reservation(
         id=1,
         customer_id=1,
@@ -141,7 +139,7 @@ def minimal_reservation(minimal_customer):
         num_children=0,
         children_ages=[],
         hotel_code="HOTEL123",
-        created_at=datetime.now(UTC),
+        created_at=datetime(2024, 12, 2, 12, 0, 0, tzinfo=UTC),
         hotel_name="Alpine Paradise Resort",
     )
 
@@ -169,7 +167,7 @@ def read_request_xml():
             Version="8.000">
     <ReadRequests>
         <HotelReadRequest HotelCode="HOTEL123" HotelName="Alpine Paradise Resort">
-            <SelectionCriteria Start="2024-12-01" End="2025-01-31"/>
+            <SelectionCriteria Start="2024-10-01" End="2025-01-31"/>
         </HotelReadRequest>
     </ReadRequests>
 </OTA_ReadRQ>"""
@@ -334,7 +332,7 @@ class TestXMLParsing:
         assert hotel_req.hotel_code == "HOTEL123"
         assert hotel_req.hotel_name == "Alpine Paradise Resort"
         assert hotel_req.selection_criteria is not None
-        assert hotel_req.selection_criteria.start == "2024-12-01"
+        assert hotel_req.selection_criteria.start == "2024-10-01"
 
     def test_parse_read_request_no_date(self, read_request_xml_no_date_filter):
         """Test parsing of OTA_ReadRQ without date filter."""
@@ -726,7 +724,7 @@ class TestAcknowledgments:
             Version="8.000">
     <ReadRequests>
         <HotelReadRequest HotelCode="HOTEL123" HotelName="Alpine Paradise Resort">
-            <SelectionCriteria Start="2024-12-01" End="2025-02-01"/>
+            <SelectionCriteria Start="2024-12-01"/>
         </HotelReadRequest>
     </ReadRequests>
 </OTA_ReadRQ>"""