SEAT Ibiza
Yellow · Petrol · 2005 · 1,781 cc
L26 CXTMOT history
L26 CXT is a yellow petrol SEAT Ibiza first used on 1 Mar 2005. Its MOT is valid until 19 Aug 2027 and it has passed 19 of 28 MOT tests, with 148,016 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Aug 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 19 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 148,016 mi
- At MOT on 20 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 28
- 19 passed · 9 failed
- Per year
- 7,019 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L26 CXT
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- SEAT
- Model
- Ibiza
- Colour
- Yellow
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,781 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 1 Mar 2005
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 19 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 20 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L26 CXT was last recorded at 148,016 miles on 20 Aug 2026, 1,695 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Aug 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 146,321 miles · 19 Aug 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 1,695 miles
- Average per year
- 7,019 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 148,016 miles
- 2025 – 146,321 miles
- 2024 – 142,410 miles
- 2023 – 133,655 miles
- 2022 – 124,468 miles
- 2021 – 111,532 miles
- 2020 – 97,059 miles
- 2019 – 78,488 miles
- 2018 – 74,245 miles
- 2017 – 59,438 miles
- 2016 – 55,434 miles
- 2015 – 51,370 miles
- 2014 – 47,063 miles
- 2013 – 42,947 miles
- 2012 – 38,877 miles
- 2011 – 33,961 miles
- 2010 – 29,885 miles
- 2009 – 24,511 miles
- 2008 – 18,488 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass148,016 miles
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
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.
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction
Major3 MOTs, 2020–2023
Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge heavy wear inner edge .
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Oil leak, but not excessive engine
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Full MOT history
28 tests since 7 Mar 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass148,016 miles (+1,695)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 19 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 148,016 miles
- Test number
- 617544149746
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Pass146,321 miles (+3,911)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 146,321 miles
- Test number
- 920624813146
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joint (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass142,410 miles (+8)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 142,410 miles
- Test number
- 147915593323
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge heavy wear inner edge . (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail142,402 miles (+8,747)8 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 142,402 miles
- Test number
- 746274735582
- MajorCentral Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak joint (8.2.1.1 (b))
- MajorEmissions unable to be completed Due to condition of exhaust (8.2.1.2 (d))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm insecurely attached Lower ball joint locking devices missing (5.3.3 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play Inner ball joint in rack (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm insecurely attached lower ball joint locking devices missing (5.3.3 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge heavy wear inner edge . (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass133,655 miles (+385)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 133,655 miles
- Test number
- 824140173149
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail133,270 miles (+8,802)1 dangerous3 major1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 133,270 miles
- Test number
- 746743389986
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault air bag (7.1.6 (a))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass124,468 miles (+12,936)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 124,468 miles
- Test number
- 968247999869
- MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Pass111,532 miles
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 111,532 miles
- Test number
- 900520186953
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail111,532 miles (+14,473)3 dangerous1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 111,532 miles
- Test number
- 744669904827
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
Pass97,059 miles
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 97,059 miles
- Test number
- 271909510039
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail97,059 miles (+18,571)4 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 97,059 miles
- Test number
- 508967556603
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front worn badly on shoulders. NEED REPLACING 205-40-17 (5.2.3 (e))
Pass78,488 miles (+4,243)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 78,488 miles
- Test number
- 923124510412
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Pass74,245 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 74,245 miles
- Test number
- 406232980916
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail74,245 miles (+14,807)3 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 74,245 miles
- Test number
- 486594681474
- FailureBattery insecure (1.9.1)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailurePower steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass59,438 miles (+4,004)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 59,438 miles
- Test number
- 788508234212
- AdvisoryExhaust deteriorated
- AdvisoryFront tyres worn on inner edge
Pass55,434 miles
- MOT expiry
- 8 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 55,434 miles
- Test number
- 616539493006
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail55,434 miles (+4,064)5 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 55,434 miles
- Test number
- 980410897798
- FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Pass51,370 miles (+4,307)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 51,370 miles
- Test number
- 665838955056
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass47,063 miles (+6)2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 8 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 47,063 miles
- Test number
- 335183864078
- AdvisoryNearside Front Vehicle structure has slight damage (6.1.A.1)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- NoteExhust is corroding
- NoteN/s/f/tyre wear to inor
Fail47,057 miles (+4,110)1 dangerous1 failure2 advisories3 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 47,057 miles
- Test number
- 237700164040
- DangerousOil leak
- FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Vehicle structure has slight damage (6.1.A.1)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
- NoteExhust is corroding
- NoteN/s/f/tyre wear to inor
Pass42,947 miles
- MOT expiry
- 8 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 42,947 miles
- Test number
- 567970663036
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail42,947 miles (+4,070)1 failure2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 42,947 miles
- Test number
- 665890763066
- FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- NoteFront brake discs worn
- NoteRear brake discs worn
Pass38,877 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 8 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 38,877 miles
- Test number
- 256479062061
- NoteNearside steering rack play
Fail38,877 miles (+4,916)1 repaired1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 38,877 miles
- Test number
- 379849862020
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
- NoteNearside steering rack play
Pass33,961 miles (+4,076)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 6 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 33,961 miles
- Test number
- 859072641008
- NoteNearside steering rack play
Pass29,885 miles (+5,374)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 6 Mar 2011
- Odometer
- 29,885 miles
- Test number
- 324847140050
- NoteFront tyres a bit worn
- NoteNearside steering rack slight play
Pass24,511 miles (+6,023)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Mar 2010
- Odometer
- 24,511 miles
- Test number
- 133070449449
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass18,488 miles
- MOT expiry
- 6 Mar 2009
- Odometer
- 18,488 miles
- Test number
- 374087768060
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L26 CXT
- Does L26 CXT currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L26 CXT is valid until 19 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L26 CXT?
- The MOT on L26 CXT is valid until 19 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L26 CXT done?
- L26 CXT was recorded at 148,016 miles at its MOT on 20 Aug 2026, an average of 7,019 miles a year.
- Has L26 CXT ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L26 CXT has failed 9 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Jul 2024.
- Has the mileage on L26 CXT 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 L26 CXT find?
- L26 CXT passed its latest MOT on 20 Aug 2026 with 1 minor defect: nearside registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources.
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