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Red · Petrol · 2014 · 1,390 cc

L16 EAEMOT history

L16 EAE is a red petrol SEAT Ibiza first used on 17 May 2014. Its MOT is valid until 14 Jan 2027 and it has passed 9 of 11 MOT tests, with 38,442 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Jan 2026.

L16 EAE red SEAT Ibiza – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 14 Jan 2027
Mileage
38,442 mi
At MOT on 12 Jan 2026
MOT tests
11
9 passed · 2 failed
Per year
2,102 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L16 EAE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
SEAT
Model
Ibiza
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2014
First used
17 May 2014
MOT status
MOT valid until 14 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
12 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L16 EAE was last recorded at 38,442 miles on 12 Jan 2026, 3,611 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
34,831 miles · 15 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
3,611 miles
Average per year
2,102 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 38,442 miles
  • 2025 – 34,831 miles
  • 2024 – 32,415 miles
  • 2023 – 29,904 miles
  • 2021 – 28,102 miles
  • 2019 – 24,936 miles
  • 2018 – 22,248 miles
  • 2017 – 20,032 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass38,442 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

11 tests since 10 Apr 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass38,442 miles (+3,611)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    38,442 miles
    Test number
    908899897751
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Pass34,831 miles (+2,416)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    34,831 miles
    Test number
    942962415259
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass32,415 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    32,415 miles
    Test number
    731256323752
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Fail32,415 miles (+2,511)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,415 miles
    Test number
    636804431708
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass29,904 miles (+1,802)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    29,904 miles
    Test number
    367140244915
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre cracking
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre cracking

  6. Pass28,102 miles (+780)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    28,102 miles
    Test number
    382541988923

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass27,322 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    27,322 miles
    Test number
    537703617494

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail27,317 miles (+2,381)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,317 miles
    Test number
    734559478552
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 215 45R16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  9. Pass24,936 miles (+2,688)
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    24,936 miles
    Test number
    630896288084

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass22,248 miles (+2,216)
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    22,248 miles
    Test number
    713118314348

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass20,032 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    20,032 miles
    Test number
    678767076093

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L16 EAE

Does L16 EAE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L16 EAE is valid until 14 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on L16 EAE?
The MOT on L16 EAE is valid until 14 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L16 EAE done?
L16 EAE was recorded at 38,442 miles at its MOT on 12 Jan 2026, an average of 2,102 miles a year.
Has L16 EAE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L16 EAE has failed 2 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Jan 2024.
Has the mileage on L16 EAE 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 L16 EAE find?
L16 EAE passed its latest MOT on 12 Jan 2026 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: nearside front headlamp reflector slightly defective; front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; offside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement.

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