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BL08 HTK

2008 Seat Leon

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 May 2022
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

129,139 mi
Last recorded129,139 miles
Recorded on3 May 2021
Typical for 2008 Seat Leon82,862 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL08 HTK
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 May 2021 129,139 miles

All suspension components corroded.

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both. (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Slight surface rust underneath.

Fail 30 Apr 2021 129,134 miles

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

All suspension components corroded.

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both. (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Slight surface rust underneath.

Pass 19 Jun 2019 119,926 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2018 108,083 miles

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 28 Jun 2017 97,815 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2016 88,165 miles

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

back box exhaust corroded

engine covers and under covers fitted

middle section of exhaust hanger snapped and clamp but still secure at time of test

Pass 18 Aug 2015 81,503 miles

child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

under tray and floor and top engine covers fitted obscuring some components

Fail 17 Aug 2015 81,503 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

under tray and floor and top engine covers fitted obscuring some components

Pass 30 Jun 2014 73,053 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 20 Jun 2013 62,509 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 27 Apr 2012 50,238 miles
Pass 10 May 2011 39,339 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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BL08 HTK is a 2008 Seat Leon in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 BL08 HTK, 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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What year was BL08 HTK registered?

BL08 HTK is a 2008 Seat Leon, first registered on 27 June 2008.

Is BL08 HTK safe to buy?

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