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SEAT Leon

Red · Petrol · 2002 · 1,598 cc

LF52 WFYMOT history

LF52 WFY is a red petrol SEAT Leon first used on 19 Sept 2002. Its MOT expired on 9 Jun 2023 and it has passed 18 of 30 MOT tests, with 161,829 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 May 2022.

LF52 WFY red SEAT Leon – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a SEAT Leon, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 9 Jun 2023
Mileage
161,829 mi
At MOT on 24 May 2022
MOT tests
30
18 passed · 12 failed
Per year
8,788 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LF52 WFY
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
SEAT
Model
Leon
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
19 Sept 2002
MOT status
MOT expired on 9 Jun 2023
Latest MOT test
24 May 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LF52 WFY was last recorded at 161,829 miles on 24 May 2022, 4,733 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Jun 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
157,096 miles · 1 Jun 2021
Between the last two tests
4,733 miles
Average per year
8,788 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 161,829 miles
  • 2021 – 157,096 miles
  • 2020 – 155,954 miles
  • 2019 – 152,770 miles
  • 2018 – 149,970 miles
  • 2017 – 145,752 miles
  • 2016 – 140,567 miles
  • 2015 – 130,291 miles
  • 2014 – 114,252 miles
  • 2013 – 94,006 miles
  • 2012 – 78,075 miles
  • 2011 – 62,499 miles
  • 2010 – 52,586 miles
  • 2009 – 41,039 miles
  • 2008 – 28,764 miles
  • 2007 – 25,485 miles
  • 2006 – 20,772 miles
  • 2005 – 15,638 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass161,829 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorNearside Rear Other passenger door catch deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020
  • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer sidewall/195/65/15 (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 195/65/15 (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre worn on inner edge/195/65/15
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 195/65/15 (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured bothside (4.4.3 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryRear Lower Coil spring corroded bothside (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020

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.

  • Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2015–2017

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer and inner edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

30 tests since 4 Oct 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass161,829 miles3 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    161,829 miles
    Test number
    215516148104
    • MinorNearside Rear Other passenger door catch deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer sidewall/195/65/15 (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 195/65/15 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre worn on inner edge/195/65/15
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 195/65/15 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured bothside (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Lower Coil spring corroded bothside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  2. Fail161,829 miles (+4,733)1 repaired3 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    161,829 miles
    Test number
    877598423908
    • Repaired at testSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MinorNearside Rear Other passenger door catch deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer sidewall/195/65/15 (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 195/65/15 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre worn on inner edge/195/65/15
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 195/65/15 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured bothside (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Lower Coil spring corroded bothside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  3. Pass157,096 miles (+1,142)2 minor10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    157,096 miles
    Test number
    586020313714
    • MinorOffside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Play in steering rack inner joint(s) bothside
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer and inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge just meet the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Engine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer and inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Pass155,954 miles (+78)1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    155,954 miles
    Test number
    427954651005
    • MinorOffside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured bothside (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Lower Coil spring corroded bothside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  5. Fail155,876 miles (+3,106)3 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    155,876 miles
    Test number
    491146863125
    • MajorCentral Front Lower Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorFront Lower Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer and inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner and outer edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. Pass152,770 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    152,770 miles
    Test number
    825470952521
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  7. Fail152,770 miles (+2,800)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    152,770 miles
    Test number
    490028453151
    • MajorOffside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass149,970 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    149,970 miles
    Test number
    417277895219
    • MinorObligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  9. Fail149,970 miles (+4,218)4 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    149,970 miles
    Test number
    677927708379
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MinorObligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  10. Pass145,752 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    145,752 miles
    Test number
    365645984134
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
  11. Fail145,752 miles (+5,185)2 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    145,752 miles
    Test number
    514711657841
    • FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
  12. Pass140,567 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    140,567 miles
    Test number
    973195488576
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
  13. Fail140,567 miles (+10,276)1 failure5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    140,567 miles
    Test number
    589569806268
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner edge (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
  14. Pass130,291 miles5 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    130,291 miles
    Test number
    296535755157
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • NotePossible sharp edges on driver door mirror due to damage
  15. Fail130,391 miles (+16,139)1 failure6 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,391 miles
    Test number
    229035555464
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • NotePossible sharp edges on driver door mirror due to damage
  16. Pass114,252 miles (+20,246)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    114,252 miles
    Test number
    196793744101
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
  17. Pass94,006 miles (+15,931)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    94,006 miles
    Test number
    419544023152

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail78,075 miles2 repaired1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,075 miles
    Test number
    685026242153
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteDamage to o/s mirror assembly
    • NoteHeavy age cracking to both front lower arm rear bushes
  19. Pass78,075 miles (+15,576)1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    78,075 miles
    Test number
    738846542193
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteDamage to o/s mirror assembly
    • NoteHeavy age cracking to both front lower arm rear bushes
  20. Pass62,499 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    62,499 miles
    Test number
    125437841153

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail62,499 miles (+9,913)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,499 miles
    Test number
    399737441100
    • FailureCentre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • FailureRear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
  22. Pass52,586 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    52,586 miles
    Test number
    681638140160

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail52,586 miles (+11,547)8 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,586 miles
    Test number
    302437640124
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  24. Pass41,039 miles (+12,275)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    41,039 miles
    Test number
    812522149109
    • AdvisoryDirection indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
  25. Pass28,764 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    28,764 miles
    Test number
    144715758183
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  26. Fail28,764 miles (+3,279)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,764 miles
    Test number
    551735758190
    • Repaired at testAll position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  27. Pass25,485 miles (+4,713)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    25,485 miles
    Test number
    813462887230
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
  28. Pass20,772 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    20,772 miles
    Test number
    742138376296

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Fail20,770 miles (+5,132)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    20,770 miles
    Test number
    672018376211
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
  30. Pass15,638 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2006
    Odometer
    15,638 miles
    Test number
    643527475287
    • NoteOffside front tyre worn

Questions about LF52 WFY

Does LF52 WFY currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LF52 WFY expired on 9 Jun 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LF52 WFY?
The MOT on LF52 WFY expired on 9 Jun 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LF52 WFY done?
LF52 WFY was recorded at 161,829 miles at its MOT on 24 May 2022, an average of 8,788 miles a year.
Has LF52 WFY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LF52 WFY has failed 12 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 24 May 2022.
Has the mileage on LF52 WFY 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 WFY find?
LF52 WFY passed its latest MOT on 24 May 2022 with 3 minor defects and 8 advisories: nearside rear other passenger door catch deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed; offside front obligatory mirror slightly damaged; offside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated, and 8 more.

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