MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
135,989 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both (5.3.2 (b))
Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect Both (5.3.2 (b))
Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt drop link gaiter (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play drop link slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect weeping oil (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy noisy (not rough when rotated) (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play drop link slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect weeping oil (5.3.2 (b))
parking brake requirements only just met
Central Exhaust hanger corroded/broken & not fully supporting centre exhaust
Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Weeping grease (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Offside Lower Through swept area materially affected but not a serious restriction to driver's view by an obstruction (out of date permit)
Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Oil leak, but not excessive Advise full clean & re-check for source(s) (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Vehicle has centre caps that obscure road wheel fixings
Central Exhaust hanger corroded & not fully supporting centre exhaust
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Slightly (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Slightly (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on inner edge of tread (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm worn on inner edge of tread (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on inner edge of tread (4.1.E.1)
Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
UNDER TRAY INSECURE
Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
UNDER TRAY INSECURE
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp does not illuminate (4.1.D.4)
nearside front tyre wearing slightly on outer edge
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) DANGEROUS
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
front and rear brake discs serverly lipped
nearside front tyre wearing slightly on outer edge
nearside rear tyre wearing on inner edge
slight binding at offside front brake
Child seat fitted to the nearside rear.
Front and rear brake pads are getting low.
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Front Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
How Reliable is the Seat Leon?
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BG58 ZSR is a 2008 Seat Leon in Black with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.
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 BG58 ZSR, 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.
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BG58 ZSR is a 2008 Seat Leon, first registered on 30 November 2008.
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