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SEAT Leon

White · Diesel · 2016 · 1,598 cc

LM16 TLXMOT history

LM16 TLX is a white diesel SEAT Leon first used on 22 Apr 2016. Its MOT is valid until 8 May 2027 and it has passed 8 of 12 MOT tests, with 107,911 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Apr 2026.

LM16 TLX white SEAT Leon – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 8 May 2027
Mileage
107,911 mi
At MOT on 30 Apr 2026
MOT tests
12
8 passed · 4 failed
Per year
8,412 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM16 TLX
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
22 Apr 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 May 2027
Latest MOT test
30 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM16 TLX was last recorded at 107,911 miles on 30 Apr 2026, 11,934 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
95,977 miles · 7 May 2025
Between the last two tests
11,934 miles
Average per year
8,412 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 107,911 miles
  • 2025 – 95,977 miles
  • 2024 – 83,819 miles
  • 2023 – 82,251 miles
  • 2022 – 78,863 miles
  • 2021 – 72,251 miles
  • 2020 – 67,719 miles
  • 2019 – 48,535 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass107,911 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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 Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2025

Full MOT history

12 tests since 9 Apr 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass107,911 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2027
    Odometer
    107,911 miles
    Test number
    362856294492
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  2. Fail107,911 miles (+11,934)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,911 miles
    Test number
    409992576131
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  3. Pass95,977 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2026
    Odometer
    95,977 miles
    Test number
    595199928975
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both sides (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. Fail95,977 miles (+12,158)1 dangerous2 major1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,977 miles
    Test number
    492964967172
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside parking brake low effort .
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both sides (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. Pass83,819 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2025
    Odometer
    83,819 miles
    Test number
    201902171786

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail83,819 miles (+1,568)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,819 miles
    Test number
    905686916789
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass82,251 miles (+3,388)
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    82,251 miles
    Test number
    304840736661

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass78,863 miles (+6,612)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    78,863 miles
    Test number
    357925875579
    • AdvisoryFront tyres slightly worn low-rear brake discs slightly worn -
  9. Pass72,251 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    72,251 miles
    Test number
    463194660823

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail72,249 miles (+4,530)2 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,249 miles
    Test number
    917242096338
    • DangerousFront Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
  11. Pass67,719 miles (+19,184)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    67,719 miles
    Test number
    839981085856
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  12. Pass48,535 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    48,535 miles
    Test number
    784286489352
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Questions about LM16 TLX

Does LM16 TLX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM16 TLX is valid until 8 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on LM16 TLX?
The MOT on LM16 TLX is valid until 8 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LM16 TLX done?
LM16 TLX was recorded at 107,911 miles at its MOT on 30 Apr 2026, an average of 8,412 miles a year.
Has LM16 TLX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM16 TLX has failed 4 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on LM16 TLX 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 TLX find?
LM16 TLX passed its latest MOT on 30 Apr 2026 with 1 advisory: offside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil.

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