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BW11 AAZ

2011 Seat Leon

Red Petrol 1197cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Jan 2027
Tests21 (13 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate61.9%

Mileage

77,464 mi
Last recorded77,464 miles
Recorded on28 Jan 2026
Typical for 2011 Seat Leon78,399 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBW11 AAZ
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2011
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,197cc

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MOT History

13 pass 8 fail
Pass 28 Jan 2026 77,464 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded heavily corroded at base of spring (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Fail 26 Jan 2026 77,460 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded heavily corroded at base of spring (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 2 Jan 2025 69,907 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))

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

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

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

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

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 2 Jan 2025 69,907 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))

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

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

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

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

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 30 Jan 2024 63,804 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2024 63,804 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits fail emissions (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases middle and back (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 10 Jan 2023 59,414 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2022 55,322 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2021 51,177 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Bald inner edge , tyre 5 years old (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Bald inner edge , tyre 5 years old (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

TPMS light on low tyre pressures

Fail 28 Jan 2021 51,177 miles

Offside Rear Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Bald inner edge , tyre 5 years old (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Bald inner edge , tyre 5 years old (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

TPMS light on low tyre pressures

Pass 29 Jan 2020 47,364 miles

Nearside rear tyre distorting

Fail 29 Jan 2020 47,364 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside rear tyre distorting

Pass 21 Jan 2019 39,438 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test Air fresheners ()

Offside rear tyre distorting

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Jan 2018 32,335 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 28 Jan 2017 25,380 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2016 23,778 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened worn (3.5.1i)

Fail 27 Jul 2016 23,778 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure outer side wall (4.1.D.1b)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened worn (3.5.1i)

Pass 30 Jul 2015 19,747 miles

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

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

both front tyres inner edges worn

nearside front tyre outer side wall slightly damaged

Fail 30 Jul 2015 19,747 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

both front tyres inner edges worn

nearside front tyre outer side wall slightly damaged

Pass 25 Jun 2014 15,001 miles

nearside front tyre outer side wall slightly damaged

Fail 25 Jun 2014 15,001 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

nearside front tyre outer side wall slightly damaged

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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BW11 AAZ is a 2011 Seat Leon in Red with a 1,197cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.

Across all 2011 Seat Leon models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.7% with a typical mileage of 78,399 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 BW11 AAZ, 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 15 years old, this Seat Leon is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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BW11 AAZ is a 2011 Seat Leon, first registered on 9 July 2011.

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