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SEAT Leon

Red · Petrol · 2003 · 1,781 cc

L20 NRTMOT history

L20 NRT is a red petrol SEAT Leon first used on 1 Sept 2003. Its MOT expired on 26 Jul 2023 and it has passed 16 of 23 MOT tests, with 156,007 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Jul 2022.

L20 NRT red SEAT Leon – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a SEAT Leon, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 26 Jul 2023
Mileage
156,007 mi
At MOT on 15 Jul 2022
MOT tests
23
16 passed · 7 failed
Per year
8,140 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L20 NRT
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
SEAT
Model
Leon
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,781 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
1 Sept 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 26 Jul 2023
Latest MOT test
15 Jul 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

L20 NRT was last recorded at 156,007 miles on 15 Jul 2022, 2,128 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Jul 2021.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 12 Mar 2013: 91,724 miles, lower than 91,960 miles on 11 Mar 2013.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
153,879 miles · 27 Jul 2021
Between the last two tests
2,128 miles
Average per year
8,140 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 156,007 miles
  • 2021 – 153,879 miles
  • 2020 – 150,873 miles
  • 2019 – 146,305 miles
  • 2018 – 141,832 miles
  • 2017 – 135,534 miles
  • 2016 – 126,576 miles
  • 2015 – 115,901 miles
  • 2014 – 101,831 miles
  • 2013 – 91,724 miles
  • 2012 – 79,712 miles
  • 2010 – 72,195 miles
  • 2009 – 61,170 miles
  • 2008 – 45,813 miles
  • 2007 – 31,380 miles
  • 2006 – 26,764 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass156,007 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Anti- roll bar d-bush has very slight play. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Anti- roll bar d-bush has very slight play. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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.

  • Offside Headlamp aim too low

    Failure2 MOTs, 2012–2013

  • Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009

  • Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2007–2008

Full MOT history

23 tests since 29 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass156,007 miles (+2,128)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    156,007 miles
    Test number
    120509448096
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Anti- roll bar d-bush has very slight play. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Anti- roll bar d-bush has very slight play. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Pass153,879 miles (+3,006)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    153,879 miles
    Test number
    541011637538
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass150,873 miles (+4,568)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    150,873 miles
    Test number
    146150441769

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass146,305 miles (+4,473)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    146,305 miles
    Test number
    401331965709
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear at rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear at rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  5. Pass141,832 miles (+6,298)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    141,832 miles
    Test number
    846916214085
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear at rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear at rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  6. Pass135,534 miles (+8,958)
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    135,534 miles
    Test number
    322360056032

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass126,576 miles (+10,675)
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    126,576 miles
    Test number
    951348608486

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass115,901 miles (+14,070)
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    115,901 miles
    Test number
    345362775017

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass101,831 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    101,831 miles
    Test number
    476961194005

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail101,829 miles (+10,105)2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,829 miles
    Test number
    516701294083
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not fitted (1.1.C.1b)
    • NoteFront strut tops stiff

  11. Pass91,724 miles (-236)1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    91,724 miles
    Test number
    356681473014
    • NoteBoth rear brake disks corroded

  12. Fail91,960 miles (+12,248)5 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,960 miles
    Test number
    646350073084
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • NoteBoth rear brake disks corroded

  13. Pass79,712 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    79,712 miles
    Test number
    489723972092
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  14. Fail79,712 miles (+7,517)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,712 miles
    Test number
    656153872081
    • FailureCentre Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  15. Pass72,195 miles (+3)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    72,195 miles
    Test number
    231281380231
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteN/s front tyre worn on inside edge
    • NoteN/s head light no pattern

  16. Fail72,192 miles (+11,022)6 failures1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,192 miles
    Test number
    300098770255
    • FailureNearside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
    • FailureOffside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteN/s front tyre worn on inside edge
    • NoteN/s head light no pattern

  17. Pass61,170 miles (+27)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    61,170 miles
    Test number
    263246409211
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Fail61,143 miles (+15,330)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,143 miles
    Test number
    102593709264
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureWindscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  19. Pass45,813 miles (+33)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    45,813 miles
    Test number
    720032198134
    • NoteFront brake pads look low
    • NoteNearside rear tyre slightly out of shape and near limit.
    • NoteSmall amount of damage to nearside front road wheel

  20. Fail45,780 miles (+14,400)4 failures3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,780 miles
    Test number
    654620898194
    • FailureBrake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)
    • FailureExhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
    • NoteFront brake pads look low
    • NoteNearside rear tyre slightly out of shape and near limit.
    • NoteSmall amount of damage to nearside front road wheel

  21. Pass31,380 miles (+8)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    31,380 miles
    Test number
    631920407268

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail31,372 miles (+4,608)3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,372 miles
    Test number
    533527697195
    • FailureBrake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • FailureOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  23. Pass26,764 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    26,764 miles
    Test number
    831031446219

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L20 NRT

Does L20 NRT currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on L20 NRT expired on 26 Jul 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on L20 NRT?
The MOT on L20 NRT expired on 26 Jul 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has L20 NRT done?
L20 NRT was recorded at 156,007 miles at its MOT on 15 Jul 2022, an average of 8,140 miles a year.
Has L20 NRT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L20 NRT has failed 7 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Apr 2014.
Has the mileage on L20 NRT ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 12 Mar 2013. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on L20 NRT find?
L20 NRT passed its latest MOT on 15 Jul 2022 with 2 advisories: nearside front anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement anti- roll bar d-bush has very slight play.; offside front anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement anti- roll bar d-bush has very slight play..

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