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BN59 WVH

2009 Seat Leon

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jun 2022
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

125,686 mi
Last recorded125,686 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2021
Typical for 2009 Seat Leon79,343 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN59 WVH
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Jun 2021 125,686 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2021 125,686 miles

Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Jun 2020 122,737 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Feb 2019 112,521 miles

Engine covers & under-trays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 20 Jan 2018 101,119 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2018 101,119 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported middle (7.1.1)

Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt offside & nearside (2.4.G.2)

Pass 24 Nov 2016 79,139 miles

Offside Front tyre wearing inner edge

Pass 23 Nov 2015 72,737 miles

nearside front tyre punctured close to shoulder

offside headlamp loose

Fail 23 Nov 2015 72,737 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

nearside front tyre punctured close to shoulder

offside headlamp loose

Pass 27 Nov 2014 66,045 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Fail 27 Nov 2014 66,045 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 20 Nov 2013 58,646 miles

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

Offside Front Seat belt cut but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Pass 11 Oct 2012 47,568 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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BN59 WVH is a 2009 Seat Leon in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 2009 Seat Leon models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.2% with a typical mileage of 79,343 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 BN59 WVH, 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 17 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 BN59 WVH?

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What year was BN59 WVH registered?

BN59 WVH is a 2009 Seat Leon, first registered on 22 October 2009.

Is BN59 WVH safe to buy?

The MOT history for BN59 WVH shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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