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BN59 NLC

2009 Seat Exeo

Blue Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Mar 2021
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

123,869 mi
Last recorded123,869 miles
Recorded on12 Mar 2020
Typical for 2009 Seat Exeo95,262 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN59 NLC
MakeSeat
ModelExeo
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Mar 2020 123,869 miles

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

Front bumper loose

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Mar 2019 105,611 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2018 80,314 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2018 80,314 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 13 Jul 2017 73,674 miles

Brake pedal actuating lever slightly worn (3.3.A.1g)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Outer Front position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

rear silencer corroded

topped up engine oil before smoke test

Fail 11 Jul 2017 73,632 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner sidewall (4.1.D.1b)

Brake pedal actuating lever slightly worn (3.3.A.1g)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Outer Front position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

rear silencer corroded

topped up engine oil before smoke test

Pass 24 Jun 2016 62,607 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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 7 Jul 2015 54,407 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2014 44,398 miles

n/s front tyre worn on edges

Pass 24 Jun 2013 32,384 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

surface corrosion to all discs

Pass 11 Sep 2012 29,025 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

How Reliable is the Seat Exeo?

Based on 105,166 MOT tests across 8,155 vehicles.

78.7%
Pass Rate
8,738
Miles/Year
17
Year Lifespan
8,155
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,618
coil spring broken 698
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 615
position lamp(s) not working 590
Registration plate lamp not working 534
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BN59 NLC is a 2009 Seat Exeo in Blue with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2009 Seat Exeo models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.9% with a typical mileage of 95,262 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Seat Exeo fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 1,618 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BN59 NLC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Seat Exeo typically stays on UK roads for around 17 years. At 17 years old, this Seat Exeo is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was BN59 NLC registered?

BN59 NLC is a 2009 Seat Exeo, first registered on 22 September 2009.

Is BN59 NLC safe to buy?

The MOT history for BN59 NLC shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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