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D4 MEX

2008 Seat Leon

Red Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Aug 2026
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

142,274 mi
Last recorded142,274 miles
Recorded on13 Aug 2025
Typical for 2008 Seat Leon82,862 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD4 MEX
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 13 Aug 2025 142,274 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2024 141,647 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Mar 2023 139,962 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2022 133,869 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 22 Jan 2021 121,749 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2019 114,278 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2018 109,000 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2017 105,267 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2016 101,023 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2015 95,555 miles
Pass 2 May 2014 91,162 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2013 28,943 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2011 65,043 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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D4 MEX is a 2008 Seat Leon in Red with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2008 Seat Leon models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.6% with a typical mileage of 82,862 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 D4 MEX, 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 18 years old, this Seat Leon is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was D4 MEX registered?

D4 MEX is a 2008 Seat Leon, first registered on 5 September 2008.

Is D4 MEX safe to buy?

The MOT history for D4 MEX shows 13 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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