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SEAT Leon

Red · Petrol · 2003 · 1,781 cc

T23 MBOMOT history

T23 MBO is a red petrol SEAT Leon first used on 9 Jan 2003. Its MOT is valid until 25 Jun 2027 and it has passed 10 of 14 MOT tests, with 80,323 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Jun 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 25 Jun 2027
Mileage
80,323 mi
At MOT on 26 Jun 2026
MOT tests
14
10 passed · 4 failed
Per year
2,298 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T23 MBO
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
SEAT
Model
Leon
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,781 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
9 Jan 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 25 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
26 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T23 MBO was last recorded at 80,323 miles on 26 Jun 2026, 1,236 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Aug 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
79,087 miles · 27 Aug 2024
Between the last two tests
1,236 miles
Average per year
2,298 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 80,323 miles
  • 2024 – 79,087 miles
  • 2023 – 78,959 miles
  • 2022 – 78,292 miles
  • 2011 – 77,086 miles
  • 2010 – 67,244 miles
  • 2009 – 59,273 miles
  • 2008 – 46,223 miles
  • 2007 – 37,170 miles
  • 2006 – 34,026 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass80,323 miles
  • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

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.

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010

  • Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported

    Failure2 MOTs, 2009–2010

  • Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2009–2010

  • Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2009–2010

Full MOT history

14 tests since 3 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass80,323 miles (+1,236)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    80,323 miles
    Test number
    144545009927
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

  2. Pass79,087 miles (+128)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    79,087 miles
    Test number
    215024633372
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Slight surface rust on rear axle

  3. Pass78,959 miles (+667)
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    78,959 miles
    Test number
    321821176889

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass78,292 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    78,292 miles
    Test number
    588988031200

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail78,291 miles (+1,205)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,291 miles
    Test number
    384446517965
    • MajorFront Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt both (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

  6. Pass77,086 miles (+9,842)
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    77,086 miles
    Test number
    927264161286

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass67,244 miles (+36)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    67,244 miles
    Test number
    943848250265
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  8. Fail67,208 miles (+7,935)7 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,208 miles
    Test number
    332804250454
    • FailureCentre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  9. Pass59,273 miles (+22)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    59,273 miles
    Test number
    223639829237
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  10. Fail59,251 miles (+13,028)8 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,251 miles
    Test number
    394323519478
    • FailureCentre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  11. Pass46,223 miles (+9,053)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    46,223 miles
    Test number
    400889788105

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass37,170 miles (+3,144)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    37,170 miles
    Test number
    212300297448
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteSupport bracket on rear section of exhaust has snapped off

  13. Pass34,026 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2007
    Odometer
    34,026 miles
    Test number
    163613326180

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail34,026 miles1 failure2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,026 miles
    Test number
    462163226125
    • FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • NoteRear seat belt bracket is snapped off ..but exhaust is still secure
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Questions about T23 MBO

Does T23 MBO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T23 MBO is valid until 25 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on T23 MBO?
The MOT on T23 MBO is valid until 25 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T23 MBO done?
T23 MBO was recorded at 80,323 miles at its MOT on 26 Jun 2026, an average of 2,298 miles a year.
Has T23 MBO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T23 MBO has failed 4 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Jun 2022.
Has the mileage on T23 MBO 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 T23 MBO find?
T23 MBO passed its latest MOT on 26 Jun 2026 with 1 advisory: power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage.

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