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2008 SEAT LEON
General Information
- Registration AM08YEL
- Manufacturer SEAT
- Model LEON
- Year 2008
- Colour White
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1968cc
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- Expires 15 Apr 2027
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
16 Apr 2026
Pass
Mileage: 153,219 MI
Expiry date: 15 Apr 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
16 Apr 2025
Pass
Mileage: 148,445 MI
Expiry date: 15 Apr 2026 13 Jun 202615 Apr 2025
Fail
Mileage: 148,445 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
14 Jun 2023
Pass
Mileage: 144,542 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jun 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- SILLS AND ARCHES HAVE SLIGHT CORROSION
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive MULTIPLE SMALL LEAKS (8.4.1 (a) (i))
12 Jun 2023
Fail
Mileage: 144,537 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.2.1 (b)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust fumes entering cabin (6.1.2 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.2.2 (e)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive MULTIPLE SMALL LEAKS (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- SILLS AND ARCHES HAVE SLIGHT CORROSION
7 Dec 2022
Fail
Mileage: 144,276 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper missing (3.4 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Front Position lamp not working both (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Front Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible both (4.1.4 (c)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust particulate filter obviously modified (8.2.2.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust gas recirculation valve missing where one was fitted as standard (8.2.2.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g)) Repair immediately
- Emissions not tested (8.2.2.2 (e)) Repair immediately
- Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e)) Repair immediately
- Electronic power steering warning lamp indicates a system malfunction (2.6 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- rear heat shield corroded and insecure
- tyre pressure light on
- rear subframe and suspension components has surface corrosion
- oil leak
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
4 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 131,948 MI
Expiry date: 3 Mar 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Headlamp reflector slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
3 Mar 2021
Fail
Mileage: 131,947 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Wheel bearing play so excessive it is likely to break up (5.1.3 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Headlamp aim too high both (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Service brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Headlamp reflector slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
19 May 2020
Pass
Mileage: 124,172 MI
Expiry date: 18 May 2021 13 Jun 202615 May 2020
Fail
Mileage: 124,170 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
27 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 119,944 MI
Expiry date: 28 Mar 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))
20 Mar 2019
Fail
Mileage: 119,672 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))
21 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 104,866 MI
Expiry date: 28 Mar 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
20 Mar 2018
Fail
Mileage: 104,866 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
22 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 87,402 MI
Expiry date: 28 Mar 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
22 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 72,121 MI
Expiry date: 28 Mar 2017 13 Jun 202610 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 59,750 MI
Expiry date: 28 Mar 2016 13 Jun 202614 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 53,852 MI
Expiry date: 28 Mar 2015 13 Jun 202629 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 44,611 MI
Expiry date: 28 Mar 2014 13 Jun 202628 Mar 2013
Fail
Mileage: 44,611 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
29 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 33,732 MI
Expiry date: 28 Mar 2013 13 Jun 202629 Mar 2012
Fail
Mileage: 33,732 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
29 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 29,344 MI
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AM08YEL was registered on 2008-03-27
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