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White · Diesel · 2009 · 1,896 cc

V7 LPLMOT history

V7 LPL is a white diesel SEAT Ibiza first used on 17 Oct 2009. Its MOT is valid until 15 Mar 2027 and it has passed 15 of 25 MOT tests, with 162,270 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Mar 2026.

V7 LPL white SEAT Ibiza – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a SEAT Ibiza, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 15 Mar 2027
Mileage
162,270 mi
At MOT on 6 Mar 2026
MOT tests
25
15 passed · 10 failed
Per year
9,489 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V7 LPL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
SEAT
Model
Ibiza
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
17 Oct 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 15 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
6 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V7 LPL was last recorded at 162,270 miles on 6 Mar 2026, 12,205 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
150,065 miles · 11 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
12,205 miles
Average per year
9,489 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 162,270 miles
  • 2025 – 150,065 miles
  • 2024 – 135,234 miles
  • 2023 – 118,425 miles
  • 2022 – 111,404 miles
  • 2021 – 105,802 miles
  • 2020 – 97,695 miles
  • 2019 – 92,675 miles
  • 2018 – 86,311 miles
  • 2017 – 71,085 miles
  • 2016 – 67,694 miles
  • 2015 – 60,815 miles
  • 2014 – 55,545 miles
  • 2013 – 48,470 miles
  • 2012 – 34,784 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass162,270 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged outer cover missing (7.1.2 (d))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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 Front Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2024

Full MOT history

25 tests since 28 Sept 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass162,270 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    162,270 miles
    Test number
    776626642343
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged outer cover missing (7.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  2. Fail162,270 miles (+12,205)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    162,270 miles
    Test number
    642260943097
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged outer cover missing (7.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Pass150,065 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    150,065 miles
    Test number
    816134325467
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt flexible stalk damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  4. Fail150,065 miles (+14,831)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    150,065 miles
    Test number
    467879183531
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced bulb incorrectly fitted (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced bulb incorrectly fitted (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt flexible stalk damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  5. Pass135,234 miles2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    135,234 miles
    Test number
    233634499216
    • MinorNearside Front Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Fail135,234 miles (+16,809)8 major3 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,234 miles
    Test number
    106943946116
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Passenger's seat backrest cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Pass118,425 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    118,425 miles
    Test number
    604622861788
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

  8. Fail118,425 miles (+7,021)3 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,425 miles
    Test number
    352769412195
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage loose SEAT (7.1.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

  9. Pass111,404 miles (+5,602)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    111,404 miles
    Test number
    436091569926
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass105,802 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    105,802 miles
    Test number
    780294529772

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail105,802 miles (+8,107)4 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,802 miles
    Test number
    727094526606
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • 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))
    • MajorOffside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

  12. Pass97,695 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    97,695 miles
    Test number
    412701108879

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail97,695 miles (+5,020)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,695 miles
    Test number
    516242558664
    • Repaired at testNearside 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))

  14. Pass92,675 miles (+6,364)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    92,675 miles
    Test number
    204352777007
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front seat belt buckle missed

  15. Pass86,311 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    86,311 miles
    Test number
    653946636976
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  16. Fail86,311 miles (+15,226)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,311 miles
    Test number
    701577841284
    • FailureWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  17. Pass71,085 miles (+3,391)
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    71,085 miles
    Test number
    889470279828

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass67,694 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    67,694 miles
    Test number
    810517017639
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

  19. Fail67,694 miles (+6,879)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,694 miles
    Test number
    540210181754
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

  20. Pass60,815 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    60,815 miles
    Test number
    137046643400
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

  21. Fail60,815 miles (+5,270)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,815 miles
    Test number
    605740918271
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

  22. Pass55,545 miles (+7,075)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    55,545 miles
    Test number
    397324984285
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  23. Pass48,470 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    48,470 miles
    Test number
    837797883228
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  24. Fail48,470 miles (+13,686)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,470 miles
    Test number
    275767783259
    • 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)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  25. Pass34,784 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    34,784 miles
    Test number
    406622072269
    • NoteBoth rear tyres mis-shaped
    • NoteBoth rear tyres near limits

Questions about V7 LPL

Does V7 LPL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V7 LPL is valid until 15 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on V7 LPL?
The MOT on V7 LPL is valid until 15 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V7 LPL done?
V7 LPL was recorded at 162,270 miles at its MOT on 6 Mar 2026, an average of 9,489 miles a year.
Has V7 LPL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V7 LPL has failed 10 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on V7 LPL 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 V7 LPL find?
V7 LPL passed its latest MOT on 6 Mar 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside front outer suspension arm ball joint has slight play; offside front seat belt buckle slightly damaged outer cover missing; offside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush, and 1 more.

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