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BU14 XYO

2014 Seat Leon

Red Petrol 1197cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Jan 2027
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

102,989 mi
Last recorded102,989 miles
Recorded on15 Jan 2026
Typical for 2014 Seat Leon65,627 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU14 XYO
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2014
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,197cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Jan 2026 102,989 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Jan 2025 96,064 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2024 94,301 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2023 79,979 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2023 79,907 miles

Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak both rear shocker's (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres cracks in between tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 17 Feb 2022 71,244 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2021 65,128 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2020 60,855 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2020 60,734 miles

Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))

Pass 28 Feb 2019 50,895 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both nearside and offside (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both nearside and offside tyres (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 Feb 2018 38,351 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2017 27,110 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2017 27,110 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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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BU14 XYO is a 2014 Seat Leon in Red with a 1,197cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 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 BU14 XYO, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BU14 XYO registered?

BU14 XYO is a 2014 Seat Leon, first registered on 1 March 2014.

Is BU14 XYO safe to buy?

The MOT history for BU14 XYO shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does BU14 XYO have outstanding finance?

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