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BN08 UGL

2008 Seat Leon

Grey Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jan 2021
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

93,601 mi
Last recorded93,601 miles
Recorded on18 Jul 2019
Typical for 2008 Seat Leon82,862 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN08 UGL
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Jul 2019 93,601 miles

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

Fail 18 Jul 2019 93,601 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 10 Jul 2018 68,208 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2017 61,622 miles

front brake discs pitted

nearside wiper smearing

offside rear tyre worn uneven on inner edge

Pass 6 Jul 2016 51,972 miles

exhaust corroded

Pass 7 Jul 2015 47,178 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2014 41,168 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2013 36,242 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2013 31,425 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2012 22,964 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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BN08 UGL is a 2008 Seat Leon in Grey with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 BN08 UGL, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of BN08 UGL?

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What year was BN08 UGL registered?

BN08 UGL is a 2008 Seat Leon, first registered on 20 March 2008.

Is BN08 UGL safe to buy?

The MOT history for BN08 UGL shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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