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DA59 LNC

2009 Seat Leon

Red Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Dec 2022
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

118,708 mi
Last recorded118,708 miles
Recorded on23 Dec 2021
Typical for 2009 Seat Leon79,343 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA59 LNC
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Dec 2021 118,708 miles

Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge INNER SHOULDER (5.2.3 (e))

Rear subframe / rear suspension components rusted

exhaust system corroded/brakets broken but system secure/back box casing peeling off

Fail 22 Dec 2021 118,708 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge INNER SHOULDER (5.2.3 (e))

Rear subframe / rear suspension components rusted

exhaust system corroded/brakets broken but system secure/back box casing peeling off

Pass 23 Dec 2020 110,531 miles

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

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

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

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x2 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

rear subframe/rear suspension components arms and springs corroded/exhaust system corroded

Pass 15 Jun 2019 100,485 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 11 Jun 2018 94,202 miles

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

rear exhaust silencer corroded

Fail 9 Jun 2018 94,201 miles

Exhaust system insecure centre hangar and clamp broken/corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

rear exhaust silencer corroded

Pass 20 Jun 2017 88,709 miles

Nearside Rear tyre starting to crack up

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

Pass 2 Jun 2016 83,378 miles

Offside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Fail 2 Jun 2016 83,378 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 195/65/15 (4.1.D.1a)

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

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

Offside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 24 Jun 2015 71,170 miles

OSF tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 23 Jun 2014 61,397 miles

n/s/r tyre worn on inner tread

Pass 24 Aug 2012 45,543 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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DA59 LNC is a 2009 Seat Leon in Red with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 DA59 LNC, 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.

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DA59 LNC is a 2009 Seat Leon, first registered on 5 November 2009.

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