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SEAT Leon

Black · Petrol · 2004 · 1,781 cc

L27 FKUMOT history

L27 FKU is a black petrol SEAT Leon first used on 3 Aug 2004. Its MOT is valid until 15 Jun 2027 and it has passed 19 of 28 MOT tests, with 171,673 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Oct 2026.

L27 FKU black SEAT Leon – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a SEAT Leon, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 15 Jun 2027
Mileage
171,673 mi
At MOT on 16 Jun 2026
MOT tests
28
19 passed · 9 failed
Per year
8,078 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L27 FKU
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
SEAT
Model
Leon
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,781 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
3 Aug 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 15 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L27 FKU was last recorded at 171,673 miles on 16 Jun 2026, 1,013 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
170,660 miles · 28 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
1,013 miles
Average per year
8,078 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 171,673 miles
  • 2025 – 170,660 miles
  • 2024 – 168,488 miles
  • 2023 – 161,672 miles
  • 2022 – 148,523 miles
  • 2021 – 143,049 miles
  • 2019 – 131,137 miles
  • 2018 – 113,202 miles
  • 2017 – 112,641 miles
  • 2016 – 110,945 miles
  • 2015 – 98,741 miles
  • 2014 – 84,097 miles
  • 2013 – 72,743 miles
  • 2012 – 64,034 miles
  • 2011 – 58,207 miles
  • 2010 – 53,663 miles
  • 2009 – 47,835 miles
  • 2008 – 42,116 miles
  • 2007 – 19,838 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass171,673 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2007–2018

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

28 tests since 30 Aug 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass171,673 miles (+1,013)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    171,673 miles
    Test number
    694341809873
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  2. Pass170,660 miles (+2,172)
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    170,660 miles
    Test number
    282636267136

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass168,488 miles (+13)
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    168,488 miles
    Test number
    116434424355

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail168,475 miles (+6,803)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    168,475 miles
    Test number
    588635604058
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass161,672 miles (+13,149)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    161,672 miles
    Test number
    358571381988
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass148,523 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    148,523 miles
    Test number
    768650425652
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Fail148,523 miles (+5,474)1 dangerous3 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    148,523 miles
    Test number
    497178428499
    • DangerousRoad wheel more than one fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Pass143,049 miles (+11,912)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    143,049 miles
    Test number
    528099581779
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  9. Pass131,137 miles (+17,935)
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    131,137 miles
    Test number
    994147623584

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass113,202 miles (+81)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    113,202 miles
    Test number
    664137252358

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail113,121 miles (+480)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,121 miles
    Test number
    292550858116
    • FailureNearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake binding slightly

  12. Pass112,641 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    112,641 miles
    Test number
    736892076673

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail112,641 miles (+1,696)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,641 miles
    Test number
    172415930866
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

  14. Pass110,945 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    110,945 miles
    Test number
    533738325410
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.4e)

  15. Fail110,945 miles (+12,204)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,945 miles
    Test number
    575894057486
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.4e)

  16. Pass98,741 miles (+14,644)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    98,741 miles
    Test number
    406267685017

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail84,097 miles1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,097 miles
    Test number
    578670194021
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  18. Pass84,097 miles (+11,354)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    84,097 miles
    Test number
    958650394034
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  19. Pass72,743 miles (+8,709)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    72,743 miles
    Test number
    428581323183
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  20. Pass64,034 miles (+5,827)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    64,034 miles
    Test number
    786591462123

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass58,207 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    58,207 miles
    Test number
    175952461194

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail58,207 miles (+4,544)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,207 miles
    Test number
    635912461166
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

  23. Pass53,663 miles (+47)
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    53,663 miles
    Test number
    793205120247

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail53,616 miles (+5,781)1 failure1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,616 miles
    Test number
    280951420234
    • FailureRear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteFront tyres worn on inner edges

  25. Pass47,835 miles (+5,719)
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    47,835 miles
    Test number
    851403119219

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass42,116 miles (+22,278)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    42,116 miles
    Test number
    552662248286
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteExhaust bracket broken (rear)

  27. Pass19,838 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    19,838 miles
    Test number
    351023047267

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Fail19,838 miles2 failures8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    19,838 miles
    Test number
    612672047289
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
    • AdvisoryOffside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Questions about L27 FKU

Does L27 FKU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L27 FKU is valid until 15 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on L27 FKU?
The MOT on L27 FKU is valid until 15 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L27 FKU done?
L27 FKU was recorded at 171,673 miles at its MOT on 16 Jun 2026, an average of 8,078 miles a year.
Has L27 FKU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L27 FKU has failed 9 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Mar 2024.
Has the mileage on L27 FKU 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 L27 FKU find?
L27 FKU passed its latest MOT on 16 Jun 2026 with 2 advisories: front shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect; nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil.

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