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BV12 LJC

2012 Seat Leon

White Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Apr 2027
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

150,685 mi
Last recorded150,685 miles
Recorded on18 Apr 2026
Typical for 2012 Seat Leon75,642 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV12 LJC
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Apr 2026 150,685 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2025 143,219 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2024 135,688 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2022 130,129 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2021 120,110 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2019 113,495 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2018 110,211 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2017 105,125 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2016 101,131 miles

Engine oil level low

Fail 25 Feb 2016 101,131 miles

Engine oil level low

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 4 Mar 2015 75,482 miles

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)

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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BV12 LJC is a 2012 Seat Leon in White with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 2012 Seat Leon models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.6% with a typical mileage of 75,642 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 BV12 LJC, 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 14 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 BV12 LJC?

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What year was BV12 LJC registered?

BV12 LJC is a 2012 Seat Leon, first registered on 5 March 2012.

Is BV12 LJC safe to buy?

The MOT history for BV12 LJC shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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