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BN58 XZB

2008 Seat Leon

Black Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Sep 2026
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

102,264 mi
Last recorded102,264 miles
Recorded on9 Sep 2025
Typical for 2008 Seat Leon82,862 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN58 XZB
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Sep 2025 102,264 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 26 Sep 2024 97,946 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2023 93,192 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge + Outer. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Sep 2022 88,668 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2021 83,747 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2021 83,747 miles

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

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

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

Pass 28 Sep 2020 81,307 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2020 81,307 miles

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

Pass 20 Sep 2019 77,950 miles

Parking (secondary brake) grabbing slightly (1.3.1 (c))

Pass 21 Sep 2018 74,388 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2017 70,509 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2016 65,662 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2015 59,810 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2015 59,810 miles

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

Pass 23 Sep 2014 55,136 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2013 50,873 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2012 47,583 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2011 35,809 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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BN58 XZB is a 2008 Seat Leon in Black with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 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 BN58 XZB, 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 BN58 XZB?

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What year was BN58 XZB registered?

BN58 XZB is a 2008 Seat Leon, first registered on 26 September 2008.

Is BN58 XZB safe to buy?

The MOT history for BN58 XZB shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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