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SEAT Leon

Black · Diesel · 2012 · 1,598 cc

96 BOVMOT history

96 BOV is a black diesel SEAT Leon first used on 12 Jun 2012. Its MOT is valid until 13 Oct 2027 and it has passed 12 of 14 MOT tests, with 136,830 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Sept 2026.

96 BOV black SEAT Leon – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a SEAT Leon, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 13 Oct 2027
Mileage
136,830 mi
At MOT on 25 Sept 2026
MOT tests
14
12 passed · 2 failed
Per year
7,828 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
96 BOV
Registration format
Dateless
Make
SEAT
Model
Leon
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
12 Jun 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
25 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

96 BOV was last recorded at 136,830 miles on 25 Sept 2026, 10,285 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
126,545 miles · 3 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
10,285 miles
Average per year
7,828 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 136,830 miles
  • 2025 – 126,545 miles
  • 2024 – 117,869 miles
  • 2023 – 109,176 miles
  • 2022 – 101,684 miles
  • 2021 – 94,137 miles
  • 2020 – 87,251 miles
  • 2019 – 77,913 miles
  • 2018 – 72,247 miles
  • 2017 – 67,059 miles
  • 2016 – 58,913 miles
  • 2015 – 47,840 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass136,830 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2021

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.

  • Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass136,830 miles (+10,285)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    136,830 miles
    Test number
    713033974876
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  2. Pass126,545 miles (+8,676)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    126,545 miles
    Test number
    848673558619
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  3. Pass117,869 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    117,869 miles
    Test number
    984041735331
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  4. Fail117,869 miles (+8,693)2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,869 miles
    Test number
    573293423635
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  5. Pass109,176 miles (+7,492)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    109,176 miles
    Test number
    541328582435
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  6. Pass101,684 miles (+7,547)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    101,684 miles
    Test number
    760765437557
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  7. Pass94,137 miles (+6,886)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    94,137 miles
    Test number
    641743775723
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  8. Pass87,251 miles1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    87,251 miles
    Test number
    630003302124
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Cracked (0.1 (b))

  9. Fail87,251 miles (+9,338)2 dangerous1 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,251 miles
    Test number
    894502856885
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorRear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Cracked (0.1 (b))

  10. Pass77,913 miles (+5,666)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    77,913 miles
    Test number
    459192170152
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  11. Pass72,247 miles (+5,188)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    72,247 miles
    Test number
    769570493606

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass67,059 miles (+8,146)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    67,059 miles
    Test number
    653217514314
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  13. Pass58,913 miles (+11,073)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    58,913 miles
    Test number
    925279641007
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  14. Pass47,840 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    47,840 miles
    Test number
    135924835172
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Questions about 96 BOV

What vehicle is registration 96 BOV currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 96 BOV on a black diesel SEAT Leon first used on 12 Jun 2012. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does 96 BOV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 96 BOV is valid until 13 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on 96 BOV?
The MOT on 96 BOV is valid until 13 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 96 BOV done?
96 BOV was recorded at 136,830 miles at its MOT on 25 Sept 2026, an average of 7,828 miles a year.
Has 96 BOV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 96 BOV has failed 2 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Sept 2024.
Has the mileage on 96 BOV 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 96 BOV find?
96 BOV passed its latest MOT on 25 Sept 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil; offside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil; rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread.

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