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BJ10 NFD

2010 Seat Leon

Grey Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jan 2024
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

175,849 mi
Last recorded175,849 miles
Recorded on12 Jan 2023
Typical for 2010 Seat Leon82,457 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ10 NFD
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2010
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 12 Jan 2023 175,849 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

general under vehicle corrosion

Fail 12 Jan 2023 175,849 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))

Front Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

general under vehicle corrosion

Pass 6 Dec 2021 159,615 miles

Rear side under the vehicle general corroded

Fail 6 Dec 2021 159,615 miles

Offside Front Upper Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear side under the vehicle general corroded

Pass 2 Dec 2020 152,090 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Nov 2019 151,413 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light condensation (4.4.1 (b) (i))

rear exhaust deteriorated, hook broken and clamp deteriorated and insecure

Fail 13 Nov 2019 151,365 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction and DPF one as well (8.2.2.2 (g))

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords and tread depth close on legal limit (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing and worn inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light condensation (4.4.1 (b) (i))

rear exhaust deteriorated, hook broken and clamp deteriorated and insecure

Pass 17 Dec 2018 133,698 miles

Rear exhaust corroded

all 4 tyres wearing on inner edges

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 15 Dec 2018 133,698 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Rear exhaust corroded

all 4 tyres wearing on inner edges

Pass 5 Dec 2017 125,910 miles

under trays fitted

Fail 5 Dec 2017 125,910 miles

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

under trays fitted

Pass 12 Dec 2016 111,970 miles

engine covers fitted

under trays fitted

Pass 14 Dec 2015 94,267 miles

covers in engine bay

under trays fitted

Pass 21 Dec 2014 84,593 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 28 May 2014 77,811 miles
Pass 28 May 2013 64,625 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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BJ10 NFD is a 2010 Seat Leon in Grey with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

Across all 2010 Seat Leon models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.4% with a typical mileage of 82,457 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 BJ10 NFD, 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 16 years old, this Seat Leon is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was BJ10 NFD registered?

BJ10 NFD is a 2010 Seat Leon, first registered on 9 June 2010.

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