SEAT Leon
Silver · Diesel · 2012 · 1,598 cc
L22 XMEMOT history
L22 XME is a silver diesel SEAT Leon first used on 30 Sept 2012. Its MOT is valid until 23 Jan 2027 and it has passed 10 of 15 MOT tests, with 237,502 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Jan 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 23 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 237,502 mi
- At MOT on 13 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 15
- 10 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 17,412 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L22 XME
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- SEAT
- Model
- Leon
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 30 Sept 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 23 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 13 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L22 XME was last recorded at 237,502 miles on 13 Jan 2026, 3,648 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Jan 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 233,854 miles · 6 Jan 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 3,648 miles
- Average per year
- 17,412 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 237,502 miles
- 2025 – 233,854 miles
- 2024 – 229,852 miles
- 2023 – 223,692 miles
- 2022 – 217,351 miles
- 2021 – 214,133 miles
- 2020 – 199,259 miles
- 2018 – 166,394 miles
- 2017 – 102,243 miles
- 2015 – 61,307 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass237,502 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
- AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
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 Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2023
Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play n/s and o/s
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view
Minor2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault
Minor2 MOTs, 2018
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Full MOT history
15 tests since 1 Dec 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass237,502 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 237,502 miles
- Test number
- 588208883475
- AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Fail237,502 miles (+3,648)1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 237,502 miles
- Test number
- 733631022270
- Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Pass233,854 miles (+4,002)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 233,854 miles
- Test number
- 772982115631
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass229,852 miles (+6,160)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 229,852 miles
- Test number
- 157087269966
- AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive COOLANT LEAK (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass223,692 miles (+6,341)1 minor8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 223,692 miles
- Test number
- 697499171090
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s and o/s (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play n/s and o/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn various (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass217,351 miles (+3,218)3 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 217,351 miles
- Test number
- 951486409752
- MinorOffside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play n/s and o/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass214,133 miles (+14,874)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 214,133 miles
- Test number
- 726071280063
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s and o/s rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass199,259 miles
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 199,259 miles
- Test number
- 150490057511
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail199,259 miles (+32,865)2 dangerous1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 199,259 miles
- Test number
- 370030899722
- DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorCentral Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Pass166,394 miles (+2)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 166,394 miles
- Test number
- 257739540347
- MinorTyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (5.2.3 (h) (i))
Fail166,392 miles (+64,149)1 dangerous4 major1 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 166,392 miles
- Test number
- 945035415389
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorOffside Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MinorTyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (5.2.3 (h) (i))
Pass102,243 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 102,243 miles
- Test number
- 609910966024
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail102,243 miles (+40,936)3 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 102,243 miles
- Test number
- 871572055644
- FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass61,307 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2016
- Odometer
- 61,307 miles
- Test number
- 454846847783
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail61,307 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 61,307 miles
- Test number
- 715289680198
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Questions about L22 XME
- Does L22 XME currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L22 XME is valid until 23 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L22 XME?
- The MOT on L22 XME is valid until 23 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L22 XME done?
- L22 XME was recorded at 237,502 miles at its MOT on 13 Jan 2026, an average of 17,412 miles a year.
- Has L22 XME ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L22 XME has failed 5 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Jan 2026.
- Has the mileage on L22 XME 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 L22 XME find?
- L22 XME passed its latest MOT on 13 Jan 2026 with 1 advisory: rear brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. it would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair..
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