SEAT Leon
Grey · Petrol · 2004 · 1,781 cc
S40 BBLMOT history
S40 BBL is a grey petrol SEAT Leon first used on 1 Sept 2004. Its MOT expired on 9 May 2024 and it has passed 12 of 19 MOT tests, with 115,752 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Jun 2024.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 9 May 2024
- Mileage
- 115,752 mi
- At MOT on 21 Jun 2024
- MOT tests
- 19
- 12 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 5,378 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S40 BBL
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- SEAT
- Model
- Leon
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,781 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2004
- First used
- 1 Sept 2004
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 9 May 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 21 Jun 2024 (Fail)
Mileage history
S40 BBL was last recorded at 115,752 miles on 21 Jun 2024, 6,824 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 May 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 108,928 miles · 10 May 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 6,824 miles
- Average per year
- 5,378 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 115,752 miles
- 2023 – 108,928 miles
- 2022 – 101,321 miles
- 2017 – 95,475 miles
- 2016 – 79,160 miles
- 2014 – 70,367 miles
- 2013 – 63,703 miles
- 2012 – 56,837 miles
- 2011 – 51,083 miles
- 2010 – 45,700 miles
- 2009 – 40,144 miles
- 2008 – 32,496 miles
- 2007 – 25,555 miles
What the latest MOT found
Fail115,752 miles
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- MajorNearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
- MajorOffside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
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 Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported
Failure2 MOTs, 2009–2010
Full MOT history
19 tests since 13 Sept 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Fail115,752 miles (+6,824)2 dangerous3 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 115,752 miles
- Test number
- 750332678386
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- MajorNearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
- MajorOffside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
Pass108,928 miles (+10)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 May 2024
- Odometer
- 108,928 miles
- Test number
- 801482128242
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail108,918 miles (+7,597)3 dangerous5 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 108,918 miles
- Test number
- 175595806941
- DangerousFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (ii))
- DangerousNearside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorBrake pedal anti-slip provision missing (1.1.2 (c))
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
- MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass101,321 miles (+5,846)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 101,321 miles
- Test number
- 538944892864
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass95,475 miles (+349)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 95,475 miles
- Test number
- 140866691469
- AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Fail95,126 miles (+15,966)3 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 95,126 miles
- Test number
- 614033086539
- FailureBrake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)
- FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailureWindscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Pass79,160 miles (+8,793)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 79,160 miles
- Test number
- 731366271279
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass70,367 miles2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 70,367 miles
- Test number
- 305165104269
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- NoteRear brake discs corroded
Fail70,367 miles (+6,664)2 failures2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 70,367 miles
- Test number
- 866864804244
- FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- NoteRear brake discs corroded
Pass63,703 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 63,703 miles
- Test number
- 959001713278
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail63,702 miles (+6,865)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 63,702 miles
- Test number
- 115911913247
- FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Pass56,837 miles (+5,754)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 56,837 miles
- Test number
- 976394592187
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass51,083 miles (+5,383)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jul 2012
- Odometer
- 51,083 miles
- Test number
- 925721211228
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Pass45,700 miles
- MOT expiry
- 12 Sept 2011
- Odometer
- 45,700 miles
- Test number
- 881289830223
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail45,700 miles (+5,556)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 45,700 miles
- Test number
- 461998330225
- FailureNearside Inner Front Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Inner Front Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureRear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Pass40,144 miles
- MOT expiry
- 12 Sept 2010
- Odometer
- 40,144 miles
- Test number
- 881828239294
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail40,144 miles (+7,648)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 40,144 miles
- Test number
- 473628239246
- FailureFront Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- FailureRear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Pass32,496 miles (+6,941)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Sept 2009
- Odometer
- 32,496 miles
- Test number
- 133105348206
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass25,555 miles
- MOT expiry
- 12 Sept 2008
- Odometer
- 25,555 miles
- Test number
- 101066557216
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about S40 BBL
- Does S40 BBL currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on S40 BBL expired on 9 May 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on S40 BBL?
- The MOT on S40 BBL expired on 9 May 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has S40 BBL done?
- S40 BBL was recorded at 115,752 miles at its MOT on 21 Jun 2024, an average of 5,378 miles a year.
- Has S40 BBL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S40 BBL has failed 7 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Jun 2024.
- Has the mileage on S40 BBL 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 S40 BBL find?
- S40 BBL failed its latest MOT on 21 Jun 2024 with 2 dangerous defects and 3 major defects: nearside front tyre has ply or cords exposed; offside front tyre has ply or cords exposed; anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an abs fault, and 2 more.
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