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Black · Petrol · 2012 · 1,197 cc

LT12 XOYMOT history

LT12 XOY is a black petrol SEAT Leon first used on 9 Mar 2012. Its MOT expired on 26 Feb 2026 and it has passed 11 of 14 MOT tests, with 78,594 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Feb 2025.

LT12 XOY black SEAT Leon – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 26 Feb 2026
Mileage
78,594 mi
At MOT on 18 Feb 2025
MOT tests
14
11 passed · 3 failed
Per year
6,666 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LT12 XOY
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
SEAT
Model
Leon
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,197 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
9 Mar 2012
MOT status
MOT expired on 26 Feb 2026
Latest MOT test
18 Feb 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LT12 XOY was last recorded at 78,594 miles on 18 Feb 2025, 5,096 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Feb 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
73,498 miles · 27 Feb 2024
Between the last two tests
5,096 miles
Average per year
6,666 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 78,594 miles
  • 2024 – 73,498 miles
  • 2023 – 68,076 miles
  • 2022 – 62,458 miles
  • 2021 – 57,339 miles
  • 2020 – 52,765 miles
  • 2019 – 46,319 miles
  • 2018 – 36,146 miles
  • 2017 – 26,606 miles
  • 2016 – 18,436 miles
  • 2015 – 11,504 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass78,594 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryClutch release bearing whining.
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive gearbox (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.

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2025

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2025

Full MOT history

14 tests since 26 Jan 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass78,594 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    78,594 miles
    Test number
    841125442236
    • AdvisoryClutch release bearing whining.
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Fail78,592 miles (+5,094)2 major9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,592 miles
    Test number
    379889772747
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorTyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))
    • AdvisoryClutch release bearing whining.
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • 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))
  3. Pass73,498 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    73,498 miles
    Test number
    852966615693
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Fail73,498 miles (+5,422)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,498 miles
    Test number
    717841486644
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTpm on
  5. Pass68,076 miles (+5,618)
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    68,076 miles
    Test number
    462397286027

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass62,458 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    62,458 miles
    Test number
    777580055055

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail62,450 miles (+5,111)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,450 miles
    Test number
    421119555294
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
  8. Pass57,339 miles (+4,574)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    57,339 miles
    Test number
    819246996770
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  9. Pass52,765 miles (+6,446)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    52,765 miles
    Test number
    803449940405
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect o/s+n/s (5.3.2 (b))
  10. Pass46,319 miles (+10,173)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    46,319 miles
    Test number
    471728537082
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  11. Pass36,146 miles (+9,540)
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    36,146 miles
    Test number
    735244251560

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass26,606 miles (+8,170)
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    26,606 miles
    Test number
    507867452390

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass18,436 miles (+6,932)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    18,436 miles
    Test number
    149588116018
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  14. Pass11,504 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    11,504 miles
    Test number
    169276925423

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LT12 XOY

Does LT12 XOY currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LT12 XOY expired on 26 Feb 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LT12 XOY?
The MOT on LT12 XOY expired on 26 Feb 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LT12 XOY done?
LT12 XOY was recorded at 78,594 miles at its MOT on 18 Feb 2025, an average of 6,666 miles a year.
Has LT12 XOY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LT12 XOY has failed 3 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Feb 2025.
Has the mileage on LT12 XOY 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 LT12 XOY find?
LT12 XOY passed its latest MOT on 18 Feb 2025 with 5 advisories: clutch release bearing whining.; nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; nearside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil, and 2 more.

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