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BJ10 NFE

2010 Seat Leon

Grey Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Dec 2022
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

164,422 mi
Last recorded164,422 miles
Recorded on21 Dec 2021
Typical for 2010 Seat Leon82,457 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Dec 2021 164,422 miles

Exhaust back box outer layer corroded

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear exhaust hanger broken

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chip (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 16 Dec 2021 164,419 miles

Exhaust system insecure Centre exhaust clamp (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting insecure Nut loose (5.3.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe connection leaking on a hydraulic braking system Caliper brake pipe (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust back box outer layer corroded

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear exhaust hanger broken

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chip (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Dec 2020 149,910 miles

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

undercovers engine cover thus not allowing full inspection

Fail 11 Dec 2020 149,910 miles

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps x2 (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

undercovers engine cover thus not allowing full inspection

Pass 8 Jun 2019 138,762 miles

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

front brake discs worn

front brake pads worn

rear exhaust corroded

Pass 15 Jun 2018 127,402 miles

Front brake discs worn

Rear exhaust silencer corroded

Pass 17 Jun 2017 120,290 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

corrosion to the exhaust rear box

slight damage to all road wheels

Pass 10 Jun 2016 101,278 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

corrosion to the exhaust rear box

Pass 18 May 2015 81,256 miles

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

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Pass 20 May 2014 68,314 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Fail 19 May 2014 68,313 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 16 May 2013 51,165 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 NFE is a 2010 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 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 NFE, 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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BJ10 NFE is a 2010 Seat Leon, first registered on 11 June 2010.

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