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BG13 EJX

2013 Seat Leon

Grey Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Jul 2027
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

156,122 mi
Last recorded156,122 miles
Recorded on26 Jul 2026
Typical for 2013 Seat Leon69,525 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG13 EJX
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2013
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Jul 2026 156,122 miles

Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Jul 2025 149,903 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2025 149,071 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2024 129,651 miles
Fail 25 May 2024 129,635 miles
Pass 6 May 2023 113,705 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2022 99,431 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2019 67,417 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2018 56,588 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2017 45,896 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2016 35,767 miles

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

Fail 12 Jul 2016 35,767 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

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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BG13 EJX is a 2013 Seat Leon in Grey with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2013 Seat Leon models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.2% with a typical mileage of 69,525 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 BG13 EJX, 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 13 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 BG13 EJX registered?

BG13 EJX is a 2013 Seat Leon, first registered on 13 August 2013.

Is BG13 EJX safe to buy?

The MOT history for BG13 EJX shows 12 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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