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SEAT Leon

Grey · Petrol · 2004 · 1,598 cc

T18 BOEMOT history

T18 BOE is a grey petrol SEAT Leon first used on 23 Apr 2004. Its MOT expired on 23 Dec 2021 and it has passed 14 of 19 MOT tests, with 127,967 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Dec 2021.

MOT
Expired
On 23 Dec 2021
Mileage
127,967 mi
At MOT on 17 Dec 2018
MOT tests
19
14 passed · 5 failed
Per year
8,319 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T18 BOE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
SEAT
Model
Leon
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
23 Apr 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 23 Dec 2021
Latest MOT test
6 Dec 2021 (Fail)

Mileage history

T18 BOE was last recorded at 127,967 miles on 17 Dec 2018, 7,926 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Dec 2017.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
120,041 miles · 18 Dec 2017
Between the last two tests
7,926 miles
Average per year
8,319 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2018 – 127,967 miles
  • 2017 – 120,041 miles
  • 2016 – 111,939 miles
  • 2015 – 99,842 miles
  • 2014 – 90,117 miles
  • 2013 – 80,792 miles
  • 2012 – 72,021 miles
  • 2011 – 66,529 miles
  • 2010 – 59,614 miles
  • 2009 – 49,525 miles
  • 2008 – 47,689 miles
  • 2007 – 31,118 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail
  • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
  • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  • MajorNearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019
  • MajorOffside 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 Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

What MOT failures 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 Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Nearside Tyre worn close to the legal limit FRONT & REAR (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

19 tests since 27 Apr 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. FailMileage not read1 dangerous5 major1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    960411607200
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside 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 Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  2. PassMileage not read1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    828797028551
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. PassMileage not read1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    808020814052
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. FailMileage not read1 dangerous5 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    496212513526
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction eml on indicating a fault (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorRear Service brake excessively binding o/s & n/s (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge All tyres close to legal limit and perished (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass127,967 miles (+7,926)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    127,967 miles
    Test number
    335386377397
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes binding slightly
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass120,041 miles (+165)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    120,041 miles
    Test number
    541346189920
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Tyre worn close to the legal limit FRONT & REAR (4.1.E.1)

  7. Fail119,876 miles (+7,937)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,876 miles
    Test number
    289229044954
    • FailureNearside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Tyre worn close to the legal limit FRONT & REAR (4.1.E.1)

  8. Pass111,939 miles (+12,097)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    111,939 miles
    Test number
    505577943076
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  9. Pass99,842 miles (+9,725)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    99,842 miles
    Test number
    701944038479
    • AdvisoryChild seat fitted
    • AdvisoryItems removed from drivers view prior to test
    • AdvisoryOil Leak

  10. Pass90,117 miles (+9,325)1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    90,117 miles
    Test number
    736388524390
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  11. Pass80,792 miles (+8,771)1 advisory4 notes
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    80,792 miles
    Test number
    436049923404
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteMinor exhaust leak from centre joint
    • NoteN/s/f body damage
    • NoteRear brake pads low

  12. Pass72,021 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    72,021 miles
    Test number
    465882352496
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

  13. Fail72,020 miles (+5,491)1 failure4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,020 miles
    Test number
    938382452316
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

  14. Pass66,529 miles (+6,915)
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    66,529 miles
    Test number
    337503951350

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass59,614 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    59,614 miles
    Test number
    220151540327

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail59,614 miles (+10,089)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,614 miles
    Test number
    753361140381
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass49,525 miles (+1,836)1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    49,525 miles
    Test number
    940402559376
    • NoteSurface corrosion on all discs

  18. Pass47,689 miles (+16,571)
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    47,689 miles
    Test number
    261491538399

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass31,118 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    31,118 miles
    Test number
    103117417186

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T18 BOE

Does T18 BOE currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T18 BOE expired on 23 Dec 2021, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T18 BOE?
The MOT on T18 BOE expired on 23 Dec 2021. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T18 BOE done?
T18 BOE was recorded at 127,967 miles at its MOT on 17 Dec 2018, an average of 8,319 miles a year.
Has T18 BOE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T18 BOE has failed 5 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Dec 2021.
Has the mileage on T18 BOE 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 T18 BOE find?
T18 BOE failed its latest MOT on 6 Dec 2021 with 1 dangerous defect, 5 major defects, 1 minor defect and 7 advisories: offside rear tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm; engine mil inoperative or indicates a malfunction; nearside front track rod end ball joint has excessive play, and 11 more.

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