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SEAT Leon

White · Diesel · 2016 · 1,598 cc

LM16 HRCMOT history

LM16 HRC is a white diesel SEAT Leon first used on 29 Apr 2016. Its MOT is valid until 12 Dec 2026 and it has passed 2 of 3 MOT tests, with 100,185 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Dec 2025.

LM16 HRC white SEAT Leon – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 12 Dec 2026
Mileage
100,185 mi
At MOT on 13 Dec 2025
MOT tests
3
2 passed · 1 failed
Per year
8,266 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM16 HRC
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
SEAT
Model
Leon
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
29 Apr 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
13 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM16 HRC was last recorded at 100,185 miles on 13 Dec 2025, 8,304 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
91,881 miles · 12 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
8,304 miles
Average per year
8,266 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 100,185 miles
  • 2024 – 91,881 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass100,185 miles
  • MinorNearside Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect both side (5.3.2 (d))

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 Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

3 tests since 11 Dec 2024, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass100,185 miles (+8,304)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    100,185 miles
    Test number
    858321444490
    • MinorNearside Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect both side (5.3.2 (d))
  2. Pass91,881 miles (+2)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    91,881 miles
    Test number
    274335704263
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  3. Fail91,879 miles1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,879 miles
    Test number
    830195940841
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust heat shield insecure

Questions about LM16 HRC

Does LM16 HRC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM16 HRC is valid until 12 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on LM16 HRC?
The MOT on LM16 HRC is valid until 12 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LM16 HRC done?
LM16 HRC was recorded at 100,185 miles at its MOT on 13 Dec 2025, an average of 8,266 miles a year.
Has LM16 HRC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM16 HRC has failed 1 of its 3 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Dec 2024.
Has the mileage on LM16 HRC 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 LM16 HRC find?
LM16 HRC passed its latest MOT on 13 Dec 2025 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: nearside steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; front shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect both side.

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