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2008 SEAT LEON
General Information
- Registration OV08FVY
- Manufacturer SEAT
- Model LEON
- Year 2008
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1390cc
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- Expires 15 Feb 2027
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MOT History 27 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
16 Feb 2026
Pass
Mileage: 118,556 MI
Expiry date: 15 Feb 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both side (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- both side rear trailing arms bushes worn
- corrosion on rear suspension
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear tyre getting low
- Nearside Front alloy wheel damaged
13 Feb 2026
Fail
Mileage: 118,554 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases center section (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear tyre getting low
- Nearside Front alloy wheel damaged
- corrosion on rear suspension
- coolant very low
- both side rear trailing arms bushes worn
- Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both side (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Inner Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
19 Mar 2025
Pass
Mileage: 113,653 MI
Expiry date: 14 Apr 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- both rear tyres deteriorated/cracked
- engine damp of oil
- chip swepted area windscreen
- both rear trailing arm front bushes deteriorated
19 Mar 2025
Fail
Mileage: 113,653 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- both rear tyres deteriorated/cracked
- tpms light on
- o/s/f tyre badly worn on deges, close to limit and nail in tyre
- engine damp of oil
- chip swepted area windscreen
- both rear trailing arm front bushes deteriorated
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
11 Apr 2024
Pass
Mileage: 109,731 MI
Expiry date: 14 Apr 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- corrosion on rear axle and suspension arms
- both side front lower radius arms corroded
- Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both side rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all front and rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))
11 Apr 2024
Fail
Mileage: 109,731 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened worn and corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Service brake excessively binding both side rear (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- corrosion on rear axle and suspension arms
- Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all front and rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- both side rear brake discs over heated
- both side front lower radius arms corroded
- Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both side rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
3 Apr 2023
Pass
Mileage: 99,943 MI
Expiry date: 14 Apr 2024 27 Jun 20261 Apr 2023
Fail
Mileage: 99,940 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
26 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 90,347 MI
Expiry date: 14 Apr 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- corrosion on front radius arms and shockers legs
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened partly corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both side rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
26 Mar 2022
Fail
Mileage: 90,347 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- corrosion on front radius arms and shockers legs
- Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both side rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened partly corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
26 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 84,506 MI
Expiry date: 14 Apr 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both side rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- corrosion on rear axle
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
26 Mar 2021
Fail
Mileage: 84,506 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Body component corroded and likely to cause injury wing (6.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- corrosion on rear axle
- Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both side rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))
28 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 82,209 MI
Expiry date: 14 Apr 2021 27 Jun 202627 Mar 2020
Fail
Mileage: 82,207 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Body panel corroded and likely to cause injury wing (6.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Brake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a)) Repair immediately
1 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 75,333 MI
Expiry date: 14 Apr 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
1 Apr 2019
Fail
Mileage: 75,332 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Body panel corroded and likely to cause injury wing (6.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source but not adversely affecting light intensity (4.2.3 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
17 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 67,719 MI
Expiry date: 14 Apr 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front wing corroded
17 Mar 2018
Fail
Mileage: 67,719 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front wing corroded
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
7 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 64,111 MI
Expiry date: 14 Apr 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front wheel arch corroded
- front number plate damaged
18 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 59,748 MI
Expiry date: 14 Apr 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- object on the dashboard
18 Mar 2016
Fail
Mileage: 59,748 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear brake slightly binding
- object on the dashboard
15 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 57,010 MI
Expiry date: 14 Apr 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
27 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 42,093 MI
Expiry date: 26 Mar 2015 27 Jun 202619 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 35,592 MI
Expiry date: 26 Mar 2014 27 Jun 202616 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 28,339 MI
Expiry date: 26 Mar 2013 27 Jun 202616 Mar 2012
Fail
Mileage: 28,339 MI
27 Jun 202615 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 22,072 MI
Expiry date: 26 Mar 2012Advisory 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)
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OV08FVY was registered on 2008-03-26
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