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SEAT Leon

White · Diesel · 2011 · 1,896 cc

L99 YOWMOT history

L99 YOW is a white diesel SEAT Leon first used on 1 Mar 2011. Its MOT expired on 19 Feb 2025 and it has passed 11 of 18 MOT tests, with 204,539 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Feb 2024.

L99 YOW white SEAT Leon – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a SEAT Leon, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 19 Feb 2025
Mileage
204,539 mi
At MOT on 20 Feb 2024
MOT tests
18
11 passed · 7 failed
Per year
15,541 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L99 YOW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
SEAT
Model
Leon
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
1 Mar 2011
MOT status
MOT expired on 19 Feb 2025
Latest MOT test
20 Feb 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

L99 YOW was last recorded at 204,539 miles on 20 Feb 2024, 10,665 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Apr 2023.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 24 Feb 2015: 36,258 miles, lower than 49,363 miles on 25 Feb 2014.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
193,874 miles · 5 Apr 2023
Between the last two tests
10,665 miles
Average per year
15,541 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 204,539 miles
  • 2023 – 193,874 miles
  • 2022 – 184,652 miles
  • 2021 – 174,527 miles
  • 2020 – 166,376 miles
  • 2019 – 148,081 miles
  • 2018 – 128,510 miles
  • 2017 – 109,678 miles
  • 2016 – 88,466 miles
  • 2015 – 36,258 miles
  • 2014 – 49,363 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass204,539 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both side (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023

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.

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Central Exhaust mounting defective

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

Full MOT history

18 tests since 25 Feb 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass204,539 miles (+10,665)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    204,539 miles
    Test number
    481226012985
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both side (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  2. Pass193,874 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    193,874 miles
    Test number
    951848528794
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge recommend change (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both side (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear boot full loaded

  3. Fail193,874 miles (+9,222)1 dangerous1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    193,874 miles
    Test number
    714033229373
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Bumper insecure (6.1.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively both side (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge recommend change (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both side (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear boot full loaded

  4. Pass184,652 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    184,652 miles
    Test number
    406278861093
    • MinorNearside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Rear bumper damaged but secure
    • AdvisoryRear Rear silencer corroded

  5. Fail184,652 miles (+10,125)1 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    184,652 miles
    Test number
    310683637416
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Rear bumper damaged but secure
    • AdvisoryRear Rear silencer corroded

  6. Pass174,527 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    174,527 miles
    Test number
    460123340193
    • MinorNearside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Fail174,527 miles (+8,151)1 repaired1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    174,527 miles
    Test number
    998888312802
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MinorNearside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass166,376 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    166,376 miles
    Test number
    289484177086

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail166,375 miles (+18,294)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    166,375 miles
    Test number
    652263657853
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

  10. Pass148,081 miles (+143)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    148,081 miles
    Test number
    594418669561
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • 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))

  11. Fail147,938 miles (+19,428)2 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    147,938 miles
    Test number
    784846462236
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm distorted (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • 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))

  12. Pass128,510 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    128,510 miles
    Test number
    297073340504
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting rusted off but still adequately supported by other mountings
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre stepping on inner shoulder
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes worn

  13. Fail128,510 miles (+18,832)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,510 miles
    Test number
    808320709249
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting rusted off but still adequately supported by other mountings
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre stepping on inner shoulder
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes worn

  14. Pass109,678 miles (+21,212)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    109,678 miles
    Test number
    654108103042
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  15. Pass88,466 miles (+52,208)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    88,466 miles
    Test number
    572315832312
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres are bald on inner shoulders
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  16. Pass36,258 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    36,258 miles
    Test number
    379595655000

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail36,258 miles (-13,105)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,258 miles
    Test number
    856675155031
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  18. Pass49,363 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    49,363 miles
    Test number
    199786554080
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about L99 YOW

Does L99 YOW currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on L99 YOW expired on 19 Feb 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on L99 YOW?
The MOT on L99 YOW expired on 19 Feb 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has L99 YOW done?
L99 YOW was recorded at 204,539 miles at its MOT on 20 Feb 2024, an average of 15,541 miles a year.
Has L99 YOW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L99 YOW has failed 7 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Apr 2023.
Has the mileage on L99 YOW ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 24 Feb 2015. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on L99 YOW find?
L99 YOW passed its latest MOT on 20 Feb 2024 with 3 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; rear coil spring corroded both side.

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