SEAT Leon
Grey · Petrol · 2016 · 1,984 cc
L40 RYPMOT history
L40 RYP is a grey petrol SEAT Leon first used on 16 Dec 2016. Its MOT is valid until 15 Dec 2026 and it has passed 7 of 8 MOT tests, with 52,978 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Nov 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 15 Dec 2026
- Mileage
- 52,978 mi
- At MOT on 25 Nov 2025
- MOT tests
- 8
- 7 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 5,444 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L40 RYP
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- SEAT
- Model
- Leon
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,984 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2016
- First used
- 16 Dec 2016
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 15 Dec 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 25 Nov 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
L40 RYP was last recorded at 52,978 miles on 25 Nov 2025, 3,187 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Nov 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 49,791 miles · 28 Nov 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 3,187 miles
- Average per year
- 5,444 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 52,978 miles
- 2024 – 49,791 miles
- 2023 – 44,583 miles
- 2022 – 36,986 miles
- 2021 – 31,978 miles
- 2020 – 26,979 miles
- 2019 – 20,472 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass52,978 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases middle to rear joint (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
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.
Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Full MOT history
8 tests since 6 Dec 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass52,978 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Dec 2026
- Odometer
- 52,978 miles
- Test number
- 318418754951
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases middle to rear joint (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Fail52,978 miles (+3,187)1 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 52,978 miles
- Test number
- 481107633351
- Repaired at testExhaust system insecure middle to back box clamp loose (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases middle to rear joint (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass49,791 miles (+5,208)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 15 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 49,791 miles
- Test number
- 874528471787
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass44,583 miles (+7,597)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 44,583 miles
- Test number
- 204032472211
- AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged both tyres wearing / out of shape inner tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking, worn / out of shape inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass36,986 miles (+5,008)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 36,986 miles
- Test number
- 475931114801
- AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre worn inner edge
Pass31,978 miles (+4,999)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 31,978 miles
- Test number
- 802516059929
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass26,979 miles (+6,507)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 26,979 miles
- Test number
- 365453541714
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass20,472 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 20,472 miles
- Test number
- 441718669790
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both tyres worn inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Questions about L40 RYP
- Does L40 RYP currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L40 RYP is valid until 15 Dec 2026.
- When is the MOT due on L40 RYP?
- The MOT on L40 RYP is valid until 15 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L40 RYP done?
- L40 RYP was recorded at 52,978 miles at its MOT on 25 Nov 2025, an average of 5,444 miles a year.
- Has L40 RYP ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L40 RYP has failed 1 of its 8 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Nov 2025.
- Has the mileage on L40 RYP 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 RYP find?
- L40 RYP passed its latest MOT on 25 Nov 2025 with 3 advisories: exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases middle to rear joint; nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; offside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil.
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