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DA59 LYF

2009 Seat Leon

Black Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Feb 2025
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

110,224 mi
Last recorded110,224 miles
Recorded on9 Feb 2024
Typical for 2009 Seat Leon79,343 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA59 LYF
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Feb 2024 110,224 miles

Central Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Central Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 22 Dec 2022 99,412 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2021 88,985 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2020 79,811 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2020 79,809 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake insecure Back plate (1.1.21 (c))

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Rear Brake insecure Back plate (1.1.21 (c))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 1 Aug 2018 66,827 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2017 55,634 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 225/40/18 92Y (4.1.E.1)

Fail 13 Jul 2017 55,614 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 225/40/18 92Y (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 225/40/18 92Y (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 225/40/18 92Y (4.1.E.1)

Pass 13 Jul 2016 42,266 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2015 36,623 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2014 30,694 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 21 Oct 2013 26,028 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2012 19,582 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 LYF is a 2009 Seat Leon in Black with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 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 DA59 LYF, 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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What year was DA59 LYF registered?

DA59 LYF is a 2009 Seat Leon, first registered on 6 November 2009.

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