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White · Diesel · 2013 · 1,968 cc

L40 EEWMOT history

L40 EEW is a white diesel SEAT Leon first used on 12 Jul 2013. Its MOT is valid until 19 May 2027 and it has passed 11 of 15 MOT tests, with 141,792 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 May 2026.

L40 EEW white SEAT Leon – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 19 May 2027
Mileage
141,792 mi
At MOT on 20 May 2026
MOT tests
15
11 passed · 4 failed
Per year
12,149 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L40 EEW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
SEAT
Model
Leon
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
12 Jul 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 May 2027
Latest MOT test
20 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L40 EEW was last recorded at 141,792 miles on 20 May 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 May 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
141,792 miles · 19 May 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
12,149 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 141,792 miles
  • 2025 – 123,240 miles
  • 2024 – 109,127 miles
  • 2023 – 92,593 miles
  • 2022 – 75,877 miles
  • 2021 – 68,898 miles
  • 2020 – 63,290 miles
  • 2019 – 52,079 miles
  • 2018 – 39,045 miles
  • 2017 – 26,367 miles
  • 2016 – 21,218 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass141,792 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source but not adversely affecting light intensity (4.2.3 (b) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

15 tests since 16 Jun 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass141,792 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2027
    Odometer
    141,792 miles
    Test number
    591915675828
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source but not adversely affecting light intensity (4.2.3 (b) (ii))
  2. Fail141,792 miles (+18,552)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    141,792 miles
    Test number
    741205692064
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source but not adversely affecting light intensity (4.2.3 (b) (ii))
  3. Pass123,240 miles (+14,113)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    123,240 miles
    Test number
    206420797771
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  4. Pass109,127 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    109,127 miles
    Test number
    200324450646

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail109,125 miles (+16,532)2 dangerous3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,125 miles
    Test number
    546262258723
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorBrake performance unable to be tested (1.2.1 (g))
    • MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
  6. Pass92,593 miles8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    92,593 miles
    Test number
    853788295364
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  7. Fail92,593 miles (+16,716)1 major9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,593 miles
    Test number
    329864442301
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6mm inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass75,877 miles (+6,979)
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    75,877 miles
    Test number
    838688087549

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass68,898 miles (+5,608)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    68,898 miles
    Test number
    696844724466
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  10. Pass63,290 miles (+11,211)
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    63,290 miles
    Test number
    232345905238

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass52,079 miles (+13,034)
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    52,079 miles
    Test number
    623991985655

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass39,045 miles (+12,678)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    39,045 miles
    Test number
    365306172995
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres low on inner edges
  13. Pass26,367 miles (+5,149)
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    26,367 miles
    Test number
    476778086340

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass21,218 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    21,218 miles
    Test number
    323551974016

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail21,218 miles2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    21,218 miles
    Test number
    175626746914
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Questions about L40 EEW

Does L40 EEW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L40 EEW is valid until 19 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on L40 EEW?
The MOT on L40 EEW is valid until 19 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L40 EEW done?
L40 EEW was recorded at 141,792 miles at its MOT on 20 May 2026, an average of 12,149 miles a year.
Has L40 EEW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L40 EEW has failed 4 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 19 May 2026.
Has the mileage on L40 EEW 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 L40 EEW find?
L40 EEW passed its latest MOT on 20 May 2026 with 1 advisory: nearside rear position lamp has a product on the lens or light source but not adversely affecting light intensity.

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