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BM08 WAT

2014 Seat Leon

Red Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Aug 2027
Tests26 (24 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

86,549 mi
Last recorded86,549 miles
Recorded on17 Aug 2026
Typical for 2014 Seat Leon65,627 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBM08 WAT
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2014
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

24 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Aug 2026 86,549 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2026 160,425 miles

Decelerometer due to lack of clearance for brake rollers

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Join at midsection (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 27 Oct 2025 81,029 miles

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

Pass 27 Feb 2025 133,598 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 29 Oct 2024 75,340 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 4 Mar 2024 100,478 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 4 Mar 2024 100,478 miles

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both front (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Sep 2023 69,000 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 3 Mar 2023 72,438 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2022 62,491 miles

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

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin ( Inner Pads Both Sides ) (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively ( Both Sides ) (1.2.1 (e))

Unable To Check Rear Seat Belts Due To Seats Being Folded Down

Vehicle Has Covers/Trays Fitted , Unable To Check Certain Testable Items

Pass 23 Feb 2022 51,997 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Fail 23 Feb 2022 51,997 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

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

Pass 29 Sep 2021 55,463 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2021 45,097 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2020 51,986 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2020 41,553 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2019 41,496 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2019 37,353 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2018 33,644 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2018 32,908 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Sep 2017 23,860 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2017 28,272 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2016 27,850 miles

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

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

Pass 31 Mar 2015 19,859 miles

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

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

Pass 31 Mar 2014 16,224 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2013 13,829 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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BM08 WAT is a 2014 Seat Leon in Red with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 2014 Seat Leon models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.0% with a typical mileage of 65,627 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 BM08 WAT, 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 12 years old, this Seat Leon is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was BM08 WAT registered?

BM08 WAT is a 2014 Seat Leon, first registered on 7 October 2014.

Is BM08 WAT safe to buy?

The MOT history for BM08 WAT shows 26 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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