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SEAT Leon

Red · Diesel · 2011 · 1,598 cc

L16 LESMOT history

L16 LES is a red diesel SEAT Leon first used on 26 Sept 2011. Its MOT is valid until 17 May 2027 and it has passed 13 of 17 MOT tests, with 64,554 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 May 2026.

L16 LES red SEAT Leon – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a SEAT Leon, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 17 May 2027
Mileage
64,554 mi
At MOT on 11 May 2026
MOT tests
17
13 passed · 4 failed
Per year
3,770 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L16 LES
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
SEAT
Model
Leon
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
26 Sept 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 17 May 2027
Latest MOT test
11 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L16 LES was last recorded at 64,554 miles on 11 May 2026, 3,461 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
61,093 miles · 14 May 2025
Between the last two tests
3,461 miles
Average per year
3,770 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 64,554 miles
  • 2025 – 61,093 miles
  • 2024 – 57,595 miles
  • 2023 – 54,580 miles
  • 2022 – 51,339 miles
  • 2021 – 48,160 miles
  • 2020 – 45,708 miles
  • 2019 – 41,754 miles
  • 2018 – 39,436 miles
  • 2017 – 36,102 miles
  • 2016 – 29,654 miles
  • 2015 – 24,757 miles
  • 2014 – 18,721 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass64,554 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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.

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024

Full MOT history

17 tests since 14 Mar 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass64,554 miles (+3,461)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2027
    Odometer
    64,554 miles
    Test number
    231588662434
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Pass61,093 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2026
    Odometer
    61,093 miles
    Test number
    379798107993
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  3. Fail61,093 miles (+3,498)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,093 miles
    Test number
    341566639492
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  4. Pass57,595 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2025
    Odometer
    57,595 miles
    Test number
    416422569630
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre heavily worn on inner and outer edges, also cracking across tread (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened disc slightly pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  5. Fail57,595 miles (+3,015)1 dangerous4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,595 miles
    Test number
    709406910552
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre heavily worn on inner and outer edges, also cracking across tread (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened disc slightly pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  6. Pass54,580 miles (+3,241)
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2024
    Odometer
    54,580 miles
    Test number
    362099197280

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass51,339 miles (+3,179)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2023
    Odometer
    51,339 miles
    Test number
    110845363384
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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))
  8. Pass48,160 miles (+2,452)
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2022
    Odometer
    48,160 miles
    Test number
    505556798761

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass45,708 miles (+3,954)
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    45,708 miles
    Test number
    813227634286

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass41,754 miles (+2,318)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    41,754 miles
    Test number
    753882154193
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  11. Pass39,436 miles (+66)
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    39,436 miles
    Test number
    251670721443

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail39,370 miles (+3,268)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,370 miles
    Test number
    548226161962
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure tyre has age related cracks around circumference of outer tread blocks and inner tread blocks 205/55r16 (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)
    • FailureOffside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
  13. Pass36,102 miles (+6,448)
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    36,102 miles
    Test number
    658972407068

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass29,654 miles (+4,897)
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    29,654 miles
    Test number
    562017689965

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass24,757 miles (+6,036)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    24,757 miles
    Test number
    755054865065
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  16. Pass18,721 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    18,721 miles
    Test number
    176043974463

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail18,721 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    18,721 miles
    Test number
    569373574010
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Questions about L16 LES

Does L16 LES currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L16 LES is valid until 17 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on L16 LES?
The MOT on L16 LES is valid until 17 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L16 LES done?
L16 LES was recorded at 64,554 miles at its MOT on 11 May 2026, an average of 3,770 miles a year.
Has L16 LES ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L16 LES has failed 4 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 14 May 2025.
Has the mileage on L16 LES 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 LES find?
L16 LES passed its latest MOT on 11 May 2026 with 1 advisory: offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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