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AO61 MPU

2011 Seat Leon

White Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Nov 2026
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

169,705 mi
Last recorded169,705 miles
Recorded on17 Nov 2025
Typical for 2011 Seat Leon78,399 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO61 MPU
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Nov 2025 169,705 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2025 169,704 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))

Pass 13 Nov 2024 159,122 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 Nov 2023 145,550 miles

Central exhaust mount broken

Pass 24 Oct 2022 133,744 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2021 125,553 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2020 118,310 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Low and worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Undertrays fitted not allowing full inspection of some testable items

Fail 7 Dec 2020 118,302 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Arm front bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Low and worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Undertrays fitted not allowing full inspection of some testable items

Pass 10 Dec 2019 109,073 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Has a small hole when stretched on steering lock (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Dec 2018 98,735 miles

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Dec 2017 86,667 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 6 Dec 2016 74,870 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 4 Dec 2015 62,858 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2014 50,487 miles

How Reliable is the Seat Leon?

Based on 3,000,659 MOT tests across 265,838 vehicles.

78.0%
Pass Rate
7,526
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
265,838
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 67,909
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 25,884
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 22,706
Stop lamp not working 22,676
position lamp(s) not working 18,548
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AO61 MPU is a 2011 Seat Leon in White with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2011 Seat Leon models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.7% with a typical mileage of 78,399 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Seat Leon fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 67,909 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AO61 MPU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Seat Leon typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 15 years old, this Seat Leon is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AO61 MPU registered?

AO61 MPU is a 2011 Seat Leon, first registered on 28 December 2011.

Is AO61 MPU safe to buy?

The MOT history for AO61 MPU shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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