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SEAT Ateca

Grey · Diesel · 2017 · 1,968 cc

L40 NMTMOT history

L40 NMT is a grey diesel SEAT Ateca first used on 20 Apr 2017. Its MOT is valid until 1 Sept 2027 and it has passed 8 of 11 MOT tests, with 119,956 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Sept 2026.

L40 NMT grey SEAT Ateca – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 1 Sept 2027
Mileage
119,956 mi
At MOT on 2 Sept 2026
MOT tests
11
8 passed · 3 failed
Per year
10,973 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L40 NMT
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
SEAT
Model
Ateca
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2017
First used
20 Apr 2017
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
2 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L40 NMT was last recorded at 119,956 miles on 2 Sept 2026, 9,803 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
110,153 miles · 29 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
9,803 miles
Average per year
10,973 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 119,956 miles
  • 2025 – 110,153 miles
  • 2024 – 100,079 miles
  • 2023 – 91,826 miles
  • 2022 – 83,239 miles
  • 2021 – 66,201 miles
  • 2020 – 53,141 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass119,956 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024

Full MOT history

11 tests since 11 Apr 2020, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass119,956 miles (+9,803)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    119,956 miles
    Test number
    388892731425

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass110,153 miles (+20)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    110,153 miles
    Test number
    804866383824
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Fail110,133 miles (+10,054)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,133 miles
    Test number
    667745484265
    • MajorFront Windscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass100,079 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    100,079 miles
    Test number
    250705356915
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryN/s/f tyre bald on inner edges
    • AdvisorySlight play o/s/f hub
    • AdvisoryWindscreen cracked but not in drivers view
  5. Fail100,075 miles (+8,249)1 dangerous1 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,075 miles
    Test number
    907450689989
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryN/s/f tyre bald on inner edges
    • AdvisorySlight play o/s/f hub
    • AdvisoryWindscreen cracked but not in drivers view
  6. Pass91,826 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    91,826 miles
    Test number
    918846953265

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail91,826 miles (+8,587)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,826 miles
    Test number
    506357101695
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
  8. Pass83,239 miles (+17,038)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    83,239 miles
    Test number
    700610738871
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass66,201 miles (+13,060)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    66,201 miles
    Test number
    693712309291
    • MinorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.3.1 (b) (i))
  10. Pass53,141 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    53,141 miles
    Test number
    646521498672
    • AdvisoryBrake fluid close to minimum mark now refilled (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  11. PassMileage not read1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    437211856032
    • AdvisoryCOVID-19 6 MONTH EXTENSION

Questions about L40 NMT

Does L40 NMT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L40 NMT is valid until 1 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on L40 NMT?
The MOT on L40 NMT is valid until 1 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L40 NMT done?
L40 NMT was recorded at 119,956 miles at its MOT on 2 Sept 2026, an average of 10,973 miles a year.
Has L40 NMT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L40 NMT has failed 3 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Aug 2025.
Has the mileage on L40 NMT 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 NMT find?
L40 NMT passed its latest MOT on 2 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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