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Grey · Diesel · 2008 · 1,968 cc

V29 KJMMOT history

V29 KJM is a grey diesel SEAT Leon first used on 4 Sept 2008. Its MOT is valid until 26 Jul 2027 and it has passed 16 of 22 MOT tests, with 148,134 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Jul 2026.

V29 KJM grey SEAT Leon – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a SEAT Leon, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 26 Jul 2027
Mileage
148,134 mi
At MOT on 9 Jul 2026
MOT tests
22
16 passed · 6 failed
Per year
8,061 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V29 KJM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
SEAT
Model
Leon
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
4 Sept 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
9 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V29 KJM was last recorded at 148,134 miles on 9 Jul 2026, 7,963 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
140,171 miles · 15 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
7,963 miles
Average per year
8,061 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 148,134 miles
  • 2025 – 140,171 miles
  • 2024 – 132,035 miles
  • 2023 – 123,038 miles
  • 2022 – 114,199 miles
  • 2021 – 107,486 miles
  • 2020 – 101,016 miles
  • 2019 – 93,441 miles
  • 2018 – 84,451 miles
  • 2017 – 75,147 miles
  • 2016 – 67,128 miles
  • 2015 – 59,594 miles
  • 2014 – 52,625 miles
  • 2013 – 46,998 miles
  • 2012 – 37,419 miles
  • 2011 – 27,877 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass148,134 miles
  • AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (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.

  • Rear Axle corroded along with suspension components

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Rear Trailing arm bushes perished

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

22 tests since 8 Aug 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass148,134 miles (+7,963)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    148,134 miles
    Test number
    426665007873
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  2. Pass140,171 miles (+8,136)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    140,171 miles
    Test number
    284233484778
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. Pass132,035 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    132,035 miles
    Test number
    902717742946
    • AdvisoryFront Front and rear under vehicle corrosion
    • AdvisoryManufacture undertray fitted stopping from inspecting other items and brake pipes.
  4. Fail132,035 miles (+8,997)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,035 miles
    Test number
    443977022488
    • Repaired at testAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Front and rear under vehicle corrosion
    • AdvisoryManufacture undertray fitted stopping from inspecting other items and brake pipes.
  5. Pass123,038 miles (+10)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    123,038 miles
    Test number
    799476900939
    • AdvisoryRear Axle corroded along with suspension components
    • AdvisoryRear Trailing arm bushes perished
  6. Fail123,028 miles (+8,829)4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,028 miles
    Test number
    115641152846
    • MajorExhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.2.1 (b))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Backbox (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • MajorRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • AdvisoryRear Axle corroded along with suspension components
    • AdvisoryRear Trailing arm bushes perished
  7. Pass114,199 miles (+6,713)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    114,199 miles
    Test number
    978092433115
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear silencer (6.1.2 (a))
  8. Pass107,486 miles (+2)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    107,486 miles
    Test number
    966506067612
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  9. Fail107,484 miles (+6,468)4 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,484 miles
    Test number
    171129968855
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Seat belt damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  10. Pass101,016 miles (+7,575)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    101,016 miles
    Test number
    572101598822

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass93,441 miles (+160)
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    93,441 miles
    Test number
    845368058256

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail93,281 miles (+8,830)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,281 miles
    Test number
    914105009500
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
  13. Pass84,451 miles (+9,304)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    84,451 miles
    Test number
    355521005853
    • 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))
  14. Pass75,147 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    75,147 miles
    Test number
    899547329912

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail75,146 miles (+8,018)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,146 miles
    Test number
    954746341023
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
  16. Pass67,128 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    67,128 miles
    Test number
    890859632657
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust box corrosion
  17. Fail67,128 miles (+7,534)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,128 miles
    Test number
    304249091989
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust box corrosion
  18. Pass59,594 miles (+6,969)1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    59,594 miles
    Test number
    188059465198
    • NoteRear exhaust box corroded
  19. Pass52,625 miles (+5,627)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    52,625 miles
    Test number
    747295374149

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass46,998 miles (+9,579)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    46,998 miles
    Test number
    916138673196
    • 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)
    • NoteOil leak
  21. Pass37,419 miles (+9,542)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    37,419 miles
    Test number
    387726282126
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  22. Pass27,877 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    27,877 miles
    Test number
    755610121273

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V29 KJM

Does V29 KJM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V29 KJM is valid until 26 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on V29 KJM?
The MOT on V29 KJM is valid until 26 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V29 KJM done?
V29 KJM was recorded at 148,134 miles at its MOT on 9 Jul 2026, an average of 8,061 miles a year.
Has V29 KJM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V29 KJM has failed 6 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Jul 2024.
Has the mileage on V29 KJM 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 V29 KJM find?
V29 KJM passed its latest MOT on 9 Jul 2026 with 2 advisories: exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users; rear subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive.

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