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SEAT Leon

Grey · Diesel · 2006 · 1,896 cc

LA55 BNYMOT history

LA55 BNY is a grey diesel SEAT Leon first used on 30 Jan 2006. Its MOT expired on 22 Oct 2026 and it has passed 18 of 27 MOT tests, with 167,253 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Oct 2025.

LA55 BNY grey SEAT Leon – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a SEAT Leon, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 22 Oct 2026
Mileage
167,253 mi
At MOT on 23 Oct 2025
MOT tests
27
18 passed · 9 failed
Per year
8,569 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LA55 BNY
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
SEAT
Model
Leon
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
30 Jan 2006
MOT status
MOT expired on 22 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
23 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LA55 BNY was last recorded at 167,253 miles on 23 Oct 2025, 16,241 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Oct 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
151,012 miles · 21 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
16,241 miles
Average per year
8,569 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 167,253 miles
  • 2024 – 151,012 miles
  • 2023 – 143,971 miles
  • 2022 – 138,338 miles
  • 2021 – 131,044 miles
  • 2020 – 124,751 miles
  • 2019 – 115,100 miles
  • 2018 – 104,309 miles
  • 2017 – 94,225 miles
  • 2016 – 84,592 miles
  • 2015 – 76,374 miles
  • 2014 – 64,114 miles
  • 2013 – 54,264 miles
  • 2012 – 47,011 miles
  • 2011 – 41,528 miles
  • 2010 – 32,539 miles
  • 2009 – 23,736 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass167,253 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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 Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2015

  • Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Items removed from driver's view prior to test

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Rear Lower Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to hose

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

27 tests since 23 Jan 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass167,253 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    167,253 miles
    Test number
    544216687014
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. Fail167,253 miles (+16,241)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    167,253 miles
    Test number
    540099509205
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. Pass151,012 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    151,012 miles
    Test number
    187186746284

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail151,012 miles (+7,041)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    151,012 miles
    Test number
    445539229085
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre(s) with different structures are fitted across the same axle (5.2.3 (c))
  5. Pass143,971 miles (+5,633)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    143,971 miles
    Test number
    861739509767

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass138,338 miles (+7,294)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    138,338 miles
    Test number
    347469391383
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass131,044 miles (+10)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    131,044 miles
    Test number
    654391406655
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  8. Fail131,034 miles (+6,283)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,034 miles
    Test number
    776282064837
    • MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  9. Pass124,751 miles (+33)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    124,751 miles
    Test number
    318324765685
    • AdvisoryNearside Items removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to hose (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge getting low (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Fail124,718 miles (+9,618)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,718 miles
    Test number
    556718786232
    • MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear most (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Items removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to hose (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge getting low (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Pass115,100 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2020
    Odometer
    115,100 miles
    Test number
    800941400693

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail115,100 miles (+10,791)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,100 miles
    Test number
    614609723332
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
  13. Pass104,309 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    104,309 miles
    Test number
    567443374634

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail104,308 miles (+10,083)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,308 miles
    Test number
    438486683679
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  15. Pass94,225 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    94,225 miles
    Test number
    857611451390

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail94,225 miles (+9,633)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,225 miles
    Test number
    560963389018
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
  17. Pass84,592 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    84,592 miles
    Test number
    170903263139

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail84,592 miles (+8,218)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,592 miles
    Test number
    644833960548
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)
  19. Pass76,374 miles (+12,260)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2016
    Odometer
    76,374 miles
    Test number
    268332345479
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteOffside rear tyre inner wall starting to crack
  20. Pass64,114 miles (+9,850)4 notes
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2015
    Odometer
    64,114 miles
    Test number
    725403644148
    • NoteAncillary drive belt perishing
    • NoteGrease leak from offside outer drive shaft gaiter
    • NoteOffside front tyre worn on inner edge
    • NoteRear brake pads wearing thin
  21. Pass54,264 miles (+1,963)
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2014
    Odometer
    54,264 miles
    Test number
    259199743199

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass52,301 miles (+5,290)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    52,301 miles
    Test number
    415188813036
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
  23. Pass47,011 miles (+5,483)3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    47,011 miles
    Test number
    648793812044
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteFront wishbone bushes deteriorated
    • NoteRear brake discs corroded
  24. Pass41,528 miles (+2)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    41,528 miles
    Test number
    515960121095
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
  25. Fail41,526 miles (+8,987)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,526 miles
    Test number
    595759311005
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
  26. Pass32,539 miles (+8,803)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    32,539 miles
    Test number
    111772220498
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  27. Pass23,736 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    23,736 miles
    Test number
    414053029095
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LA55 BNY

Does LA55 BNY currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LA55 BNY expired on 22 Oct 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LA55 BNY?
The MOT on LA55 BNY expired on 22 Oct 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LA55 BNY done?
LA55 BNY was recorded at 167,253 miles at its MOT on 23 Oct 2025, an average of 8,569 miles a year.
Has LA55 BNY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LA55 BNY has failed 9 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Oct 2025.
Has the mileage on LA55 BNY 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 LA55 BNY find?
LA55 BNY passed its latest MOT on 23 Oct 2025 with 4 advisories: nearside front brake hose slightly deteriorated; nearside front lower suspension arm ball joint has slight play; offside front brake hose slightly deteriorated, and 1 more.

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