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BD08 KOJ

2008 Seat Leon

Red Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Apr 2025
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

75,712 mi
Last recorded75,712 miles
Recorded on19 Apr 2024
Typical for 2008 Seat Leon82,862 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD08 KOJ
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 Apr 2024 75,712 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2022 70,108 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2022 69,915 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2021 65,279 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2019 57,914 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2018 55,752 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2013 41,047 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2013 41,041 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 16 May 2012 34,524 miles
Fail 16 May 2012 34,524 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 7 Apr 2011 27,400 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2011 27,400 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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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BD08 KOJ is a 2008 Seat Leon in Red with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2008 Seat Leon models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.6% with a typical mileage of 82,862 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 BD08 KOJ, 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 18 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 BD08 KOJ registered?

BD08 KOJ is a 2008 Seat Leon, first registered on 30 April 2008.

Is BD08 KOJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for BD08 KOJ shows 12 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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