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SEAT Leon

Red · Petrol · 2002 · 1,781 cc

LF52 NZDMOT history

LF52 NZD is a red petrol SEAT Leon first used on 1 Sept 2002. Its MOT expired on 13 Oct 2024 and it has passed 16 of 24 MOT tests, with 174,141 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Oct 2023.

LF52 NZD red SEAT Leon – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a SEAT Leon, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 13 Oct 2024
Mileage
174,141 mi
At MOT on 2 Oct 2023
MOT tests
24
16 passed · 8 failed
Per year
7,454 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LF52 NZD
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
SEAT
Model
Leon
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,781 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
1 Sept 2002
MOT status
MOT expired on 13 Oct 2024
Latest MOT test
2 Oct 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LF52 NZD was last recorded at 174,141 miles on 2 Oct 2023, 12,952 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Oct 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
161,189 miles · 14 Oct 2022
Between the last two tests
12,952 miles
Average per year
7,454 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 174,141 miles
  • 2022 – 161,189 miles
  • 2021 – 155,751 miles
  • 2019 – 148,474 miles
  • 2018 – 143,074 miles
  • 2017 – 138,695 miles
  • 2016 – 132,114 miles
  • 2014 – 126,234 miles
  • 2013 – 119,972 miles
  • 2012 – 110,540 miles
  • 2011 – 99,818 miles
  • 2010 – 91,788 miles
  • 2009 – 79,104 miles
  • 2008 – 68,605 miles
  • 2007 – 57,632 miles
  • 2006 – 46,506 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass174,141 miles
  • AdvisoryCentral Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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 Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Exhaust rear section outer skin in poor condition

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

24 tests since 17 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass174,141 miles (+12,952)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    174,141 miles
    Test number
    944078748878
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass161,189 miles (+5,438)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    161,189 miles
    Test number
    530426179380
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass155,751 miles (+9)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    155,751 miles
    Test number
    305364041543
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryExhaust rear section outer skin in poor condition

  4. Fail155,742 miles (+7,268)2 dangerous5 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    155,742 miles
    Test number
    990955490743
    • DangerousNearside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryExhaust rear section outer skin in poor condition

  5. Pass148,474 miles (+5,400)
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    148,474 miles
    Test number
    584826849170

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass143,074 miles (+136)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    143,074 miles
    Test number
    448286702052
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres worn on inner edges

  7. Fail142,938 miles (+4,243)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,938 miles
    Test number
    792685733994
    • FailureBrake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres worn on inner edges

  8. Pass138,695 miles (+44)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    138,695 miles
    Test number
    493227148695
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  9. Fail138,651 miles (+6,537)10 failures7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,651 miles
    Test number
    149396170004
    • FailureFront registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureRear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • FailureWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres worn on inner edges
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre and perished
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  10. Pass132,114 miles (+5,880)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    132,114 miles
    Test number
    756234074161
    • AdvisoryBoth outer cv boots perished and slight leak
    • AdvisoryN/s/r brake slight binding

  11. Pass126,234 miles (+6,262)
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    126,234 miles
    Test number
    636919024332

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass119,972 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    119,972 miles
    Test number
    478135323341

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail119,972 miles (+9,432)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,972 miles
    Test number
    816205223379
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

  14. Pass110,540 miles (+10,722)
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    110,540 miles
    Test number
    448194412494

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass99,818 miles (+246)
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    99,818 miles
    Test number
    726979671260

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail99,572 miles (+7,784)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,572 miles
    Test number
    946133671240
    • FailureNearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

  17. Pass91,788 miles (+12,684)
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    91,788 miles
    Test number
    204579840221

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass79,104 miles (+10,499)6 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    79,104 miles
    Test number
    713735049229
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteN/s/r tyre uneven wear

  19. Pass68,605 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    68,605 miles
    Test number
    874022148268

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail68,605 miles (+10,973)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,605 miles
    Test number
    464511248223
    • FailureOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

  21. Pass57,632 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    57,632 miles
    Test number
    332931727230

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail57,632 miles (+11,126)1 failure1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,632 miles
    Test number
    712271027281
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteBoth front tyres worn on inside edge
    • NoteSlight leak n/s/front cv boot

  23. Pass46,506 miles (+23)
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    46,506 miles
    Test number
    340691746233

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail46,483 miles3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,483 miles
    Test number
    344819626229
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Questions about LF52 NZD

Does LF52 NZD currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LF52 NZD expired on 13 Oct 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LF52 NZD?
The MOT on LF52 NZD expired on 13 Oct 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LF52 NZD done?
LF52 NZD was recorded at 174,141 miles at its MOT on 2 Oct 2023, an average of 7,454 miles a year.
Has LF52 NZD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LF52 NZD has failed 8 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Apr 2021.
Has the mileage on LF52 NZD 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 LF52 NZD find?
LF52 NZD passed its latest MOT on 2 Oct 2023 with 4 advisories: central front exhaust mounting defective; nearside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play; nearside front upper macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement, and 1 more.

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