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SEAT Leon

Red · Petrol · 2007 · 1,595 cc

Y23 ECEMOT history

Y23 ECE is a red petrol SEAT Leon first used on 18 Dec 2007. Its MOT expired on 26 Sept 2026 and it has passed 13 of 17 MOT tests, with 99,306 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Sept 2025.

Y23 ECE red SEAT Leon – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a SEAT Leon, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 26 Sept 2026
Mileage
99,306 mi
At MOT on 27 Sept 2025
MOT tests
17
13 passed · 4 failed
Per year
5,440 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y23 ECE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
SEAT
Model
Leon
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,595 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
18 Dec 2007
MOT status
MOT expired on 26 Sept 2026
Latest MOT test
27 Sept 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y23 ECE was last recorded at 99,306 miles on 27 Sept 2025, 21 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
99,285 miles · 20 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
21 miles
Average per year
5,440 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 99,306 miles
  • 2023 – 94,839 miles
  • 2022 – 88,309 miles
  • 2020 – 87,697 miles
  • 2019 – 82,364 miles
  • 2017 – 75,452 miles
  • 2016 – 66,130 miles
  • 2015 – 58,321 miles
  • 2014 – 49,166 miles
  • 2013 – 40,824 miles
  • 2012 – 31,733 miles
  • 2011 – 26,047 miles
  • 2010 – 18,901 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass99,306 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower wing corroded
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front bumper slightly loose not likely to become detached

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 Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

17 tests since 16 Dec 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass99,306 miles (+21)2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    99,306 miles
    Test number
    308736154744
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower wing corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front bumper slightly loose not likely to become detached

  2. Fail99,285 miles (+4,446)2 dangerous9 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,285 miles
    Test number
    534658397992
    • DangerousNearside Front Drive shaft likely to become detached inner bolts loose (6.1.7 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed (8.2.2.2 (e))
    • MajorExhaust emits dense blue smoke at idle (8.2.1.2 (f))
    • MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements and rear (0.1 (d))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Road wheel fixing missing wheel bolt (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front and offside washers weak
    • AdvisoryNearside Front lower wing corrodded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front bumper slightly loose
    • AdvisoryFuel flap damaged
    • AdvisoryVehicle underside generally corrodded

  3. Pass94,839 miles (+6,530)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    94,839 miles
    Test number
    967747228011
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass88,309 miles (+612)
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    88,309 miles
    Test number
    272777647591

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass87,697 miles (+5,333)
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    87,697 miles
    Test number
    176702723777

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass82,364 miles (+6,912)
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    82,364 miles
    Test number
    780064203349

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass75,452 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    75,452 miles
    Test number
    429970755929
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  8. Fail75,452 miles (+9,322)1 dangerous2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,452 miles
    Test number
    535812501673
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
    • FailureOffside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  9. Pass66,130 miles (+7,809)
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    66,130 miles
    Test number
    984139706186

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass58,321 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    58,321 miles
    Test number
    485642246245

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail58,320 miles (+9,154)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,320 miles
    Test number
    406748600724
    • FailureBonnet retaining device ineffective (8.4.2)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

  12. Pass49,166 miles (+8,342)
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    49,166 miles
    Test number
    708065944384

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass40,824 miles (+9,091)1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    40,824 miles
    Test number
    315196233335
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  14. Pass31,733 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    31,733 miles
    Test number
    785203932355
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  15. Fail31,733 miles (+5,686)1 failure2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,733 miles
    Test number
    467712332326
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  16. Pass26,047 miles (+7,146)
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    26,047 miles
    Test number
    725544331332

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass18,901 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    18,901 miles
    Test number
    491100850460
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NotePlastic splash trays covering various prescribed areas

Questions about Y23 ECE

Does Y23 ECE currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y23 ECE expired on 26 Sept 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y23 ECE?
The MOT on Y23 ECE expired on 26 Sept 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y23 ECE done?
Y23 ECE was recorded at 99,306 miles at its MOT on 27 Sept 2025, an average of 5,440 miles a year.
Has Y23 ECE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y23 ECE has failed 4 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Sept 2025.
Has the mileage on Y23 ECE 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 Y23 ECE find?
Y23 ECE passed its latest MOT on 27 Sept 2025 with 2 minor defects and 5 advisories: nearside front anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; nearside front suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; nearside front lower wing corroded, and 4 more.

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