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SEAT Leon

Blue · Diesel · 2017 · 1,598 cc

LE53 FBSMOT history

LE53 FBS is a blue diesel SEAT Leon first used on 29 Sept 2017. Its MOT is valid until 13 Jul 2027 and it has passed 7 of 10 MOT tests, with 88,393 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Jul 2026.

LE53 FBS blue SEAT Leon – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a SEAT Leon, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 13 Jul 2027
Mileage
88,393 mi
At MOT on 14 Jul 2026
MOT tests
10
7 passed · 3 failed
Per year
8,561 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LE53 FBS
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
SEAT
Model
Leon
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2017
First used
29 Sept 2017
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
14 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LE53 FBS was last recorded at 88,393 miles on 14 Jul 2026, 6,173 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
82,220 miles · 12 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
6,173 miles
Average per year
8,561 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 88,393 miles
  • 2025 – 82,220 miles
  • 2024 – 75,261 miles
  • 2023 – 63,452 miles
  • 2022 – 54,401 miles
  • 2021 – 43,571 miles
  • 2020 – 37,951 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass88,393 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

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.

  • Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2

    Major2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

10 tests since 22 Aug 2020, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass88,393 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    88,393 miles
    Test number
    865665706731

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail88,393 miles (+6,173)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,393 miles
    Test number
    589248992516
    • MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  3. Pass82,220 miles (+6,959)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    82,220 miles
    Test number
    271241051126
    • AdvisoryEngine Covers and or Under Trays fitted preventing a full inspection
    • 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))
  4. Pass75,261 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    75,261 miles
    Test number
    997474315760

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail75,261 miles (+11,809)1 dangerous3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,261 miles
    Test number
    930506087231
    • DangerousFront Brake lining(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass63,452 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    63,452 miles
    Test number
    933261362621
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  7. Fail63,452 miles (+9,051)1 dangerous1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,452 miles
    Test number
    321676988051
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  8. Pass54,401 miles (+10,830)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    54,401 miles
    Test number
    251503685016
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/45x17 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass43,571 miles (+5,620)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    43,571 miles
    Test number
    514085738454

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass37,951 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    37,951 miles
    Test number
    178358229498

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LE53 FBS

Does LE53 FBS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LE53 FBS is valid until 13 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on LE53 FBS?
The MOT on LE53 FBS is valid until 13 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LE53 FBS done?
LE53 FBS was recorded at 88,393 miles at its MOT on 14 Jul 2026, an average of 8,561 miles a year.
Has LE53 FBS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LE53 FBS has failed 3 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on LE53 FBS 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 LE53 FBS find?
LE53 FBS passed its latest MOT on 14 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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