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SEAT Ibiza

Grey · Petrol · 2009 · 1,390 cc

LX03 DECMOT history

LX03 DEC is a grey petrol SEAT Ibiza first used on 20 Oct 2009. Its MOT is valid until 23 Jan 2027 and it has passed 14 of 22 MOT tests, with 104,700 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Jan 2026.

LX03 DEC grey SEAT Ibiza – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 23 Jan 2027
Mileage
104,700 mi
At MOT on 23 Jan 2026
MOT tests
22
14 passed · 8 failed
Per year
6,430 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LX03 DEC
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
SEAT
Model
Ibiza
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
20 Oct 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 23 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
23 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LX03 DEC was last recorded at 104,700 miles on 23 Jan 2026, 10 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Jan 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
104,690 miles · 22 Jan 2026
Between the last two tests
10 miles
Average per year
6,430 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 104,700 miles
  • 2025 – 99,781 miles
  • 2024 – 98,939 miles
  • 2023 – 92,596 miles
  • 2022 – 92,594 miles
  • 2021 – 85,088 miles
  • 2020 – 80,666 miles
  • 2019 – 77,481 miles
  • 2018 – 72,594 miles
  • 2017 – 64,182 miles
  • 2016 – 55,015 miles
  • 2015 – 46,738 miles
  • 2014 – 36,196 miles
  • 2013 – 27,293 miles
  • 2012 – 20,265 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass104,700 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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 Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • Central Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning

    Minor2 MOTs, 2025

  • Oil leak, but not excessive engine oil filling flexi pipe risk of fire

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • Nearside Headlamp aim too low

    Major2 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect

    Major2 MOTs, 2022–2025

Full MOT history

22 tests since 6 Dec 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass104,700 miles (+10)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    104,700 miles
    Test number
    892378860359
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Fail104,690 miles (+4,909)1 dangerous2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,690 miles
    Test number
    869931730370
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass99,781 miles (+5)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    99,781 miles
    Test number
    948572232068
    • MinorCentral Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine oil filling flexi pipe risk of fire (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Fail99,776 miles (+837)3 dangerous9 major2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,776 miles
    Test number
    651751445206
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking and braking performance affected (1.1.16 (b) (ii))
    • DangerousRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% (1.2.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid level significantly below minimum level (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
    • MajorBrake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
    • MajorBrake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorCentral Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine oil filling flexi pipe risk of fire (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Pass98,939 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    98,939 miles
    Test number
    769299253772
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Fail98,937 miles (+6,341)1 dangerous2 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,937 miles
    Test number
    779042603413
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt boot (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated boot (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. Pass92,596 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    92,596 miles
    Test number
    567400137254

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail92,594 miles (+7,506)5 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,594 miles
    Test number
    490030190536
    • MajorDriver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  9. Pass85,088 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    85,088 miles
    Test number
    199497218143
    • AdvisoryDriver's door catch deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  10. Fail85,088 miles (+4,422)2 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,088 miles
    Test number
    880694741038
    • MajorBrake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryDriver's door catch deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  11. Pass80,666 miles (+3,185)
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    80,666 miles
    Test number
    366070645672

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass77,481 miles (+4,887)
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    77,481 miles
    Test number
    809740093275

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass72,594 miles (+8,412)
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    72,594 miles
    Test number
    625007132785

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass64,182 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    64,182 miles
    Test number
    456423827216
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
  15. Fail64,182 miles (+9,167)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,182 miles
    Test number
    912676061987
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
  16. Pass55,015 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    55,015 miles
    Test number
    250562132116
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
  17. Fail55,015 miles (+8,277)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,015 miles
    Test number
    546219770867
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
  18. Pass46,738 miles (+10,542)
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    46,738 miles
    Test number
    384674968520

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass36,196 miles (+8,903)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    36,196 miles
    Test number
    566875134328
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  20. Pass27,293 miles (+7,028)1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    27,293 miles
    Test number
    276646933394
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  21. Pass20,265 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    20,265 miles
    Test number
    497623942482

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail20,265 miles2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    20,265 miles
    Test number
    326441142335
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Questions about LX03 DEC

Does LX03 DEC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LX03 DEC is valid until 23 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LX03 DEC?
The MOT on LX03 DEC is valid until 23 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LX03 DEC done?
LX03 DEC was recorded at 104,700 miles at its MOT on 23 Jan 2026, an average of 6,430 miles a year.
Has LX03 DEC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LX03 DEC has failed 8 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on LX03 DEC 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 LX03 DEC find?
LX03 DEC passed its latest MOT on 23 Jan 2026 with 1 advisory: nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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