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FY08VCM
2008 SEAT LEON
Colour: Black
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1896cc
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- Registration FY08VCM
- Manufacturer SEAT
- Model LEON
- Year 2008
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- Expires 24 Mar 2027
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MOT History 26 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
26
Total Tests
16
Passes
10
Failures
61.54%
Pass Rate
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98 Total Defects Recorded
5 Mar 2026
Pass
Mileage: 108,641 MI
Expiry date: 24 Mar 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement TRAILING ARMS - BOTH SIDES (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened FRONT & REAR - BOTH SIDES (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- GENERAL UNDER BODY CORROSION
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Lower Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Front Windscreen wiper blade defective BOTH SIDES (3.4 (b) (i))
4 Mar 2026
Fail
Mileage: 108,632 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Lower Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- GENERAL UNDER BODY CORROSION
- Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened FRONT & REAR - BOTH SIDES (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement TRAILING ARMS - BOTH SIDES (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Lower Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Front Windscreen wiper blade defective BOTH SIDES (3.4 (b) (i))
18 Mar 2025
Pass
Mileage: 104,117 MI
Expiry date: 24 Mar 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Wing Corroded
- Rear Exhaust Heatshield Insecure
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Starting To Wear On Inner Edge (5.2.3 (e))
17 Mar 2025
Fail
Mileage: 104,114 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Exhaust Heatshield Insecure
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Wing Corroded
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Starting To Wear On Inner Edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective End Torn (3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
13 Mar 2024
Pass
Mileage: 97,728 MI
Expiry date: 24 Mar 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Aim Just Visible On Alignment Machine (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective Aim Just Visible On Alignment Machine (4.1.1 (b) (i))
12 Mar 2024
Fail
Mileage: 97,724 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Aim Just Visible On Alignment Machine (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective Aim Just Visible On Alignment Machine (4.1.1 (b) (i))
24 Mar 2023
Pass
Mileage: 92,401 MI
Expiry date: 24 Mar 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively and disc is discoloured indicating it has been getting hot (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
24 Mar 2023
Fail
Mileage: 92,401 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1.3mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- engine oil level on minimum
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.7mm worn on edges and cracking (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on both edges (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively and disc is discoloured indicating it has been getting hot (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
25 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 86,741 MI
Expiry date: 24 Mar 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both n/s/f and o/s/f (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Undertrays fitted obscuring view
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on both edges and cracking in tread (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on both edges and cracking in tread (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front to rear brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))
24 Mar 2022
Fail
Mileage: 86,741 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Brake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Undertrays fitted obscuring view
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on both edges and cracking in tread (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on both edges and cracking in tread (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front to rear brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both n/s/f and o/s/f (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
26 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 79,880 MI
Expiry date: 3 Mar 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
26 Feb 2021
Fail
Mileage: 79,880 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) 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)
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
4 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 75,101 MI
Expiry date: 3 Mar 2021 4 Jun 20264 Mar 2020
Fail
Mileage: 75,096 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
12 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 61,508 MI
Expiry date: 20 Feb 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
12 Feb 2019
Fail
Mileage: 61,500 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
15 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 50,683 MI
Expiry date: 20 Feb 2019 4 Jun 202621 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 39,667 MI
Expiry date: 20 Feb 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
26 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 32,675 MI
Expiry date: 21 Mar 2017 4 Jun 20266 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 28,366 MI
Expiry date: 21 Mar 2016 4 Jun 20267 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 23,968 MI
Expiry date: 21 Mar 2015 4 Jun 20267 Mar 2014
Fail
Mileage: 23,968 MI
4 Jun 202612 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 19,999 MI
Expiry date: 21 Mar 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
21 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 15,605 MI
Expiry date: 21 Mar 2013 4 Jun 202621 Mar 2012
Fail
Mileage: 15,605 MI
4 Jun 202612 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 10,946 MI
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FY08VCM was registered on 2008-03-21
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