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DA59 LZS

2010 Seat Leon

Red Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 May 2026
Tests20 (12 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

117,417 mi
Last recorded117,417 miles
Recorded on13 May 2026
Typical for 2010 Seat Leon82,457 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA59 LZS
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2010
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

12 pass 8 fail
Fail 13 May 2026 117,417 miles

Rear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

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

Pass 22 May 2025 117,416 miles

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

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

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

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

Fail 15 May 2025 117,414 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 11 Jan 2023 115,840 miles

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

Pass 13 Dec 2021 110,334 miles

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

Pass 6 Jan 2021 106,948 miles

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

Pass 7 Jan 2020 102,962 miles

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

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

Fail 7 Jan 2020 102,959 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 11 Dec 2018 95,574 miles
Fail 10 Dec 2018 95,570 miles

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Central Exhaust mounting defective About to break (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 20 Dec 2017 89,347 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2016 81,777 miles

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear discs outer (3.5.1i)

Fail 19 Dec 2016 81,746 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

Offside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear discs outer (3.5.1i)

Pass 11 Dec 2015 72,334 miles
Fail 12 Dec 2014 57,455 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 12 Dec 2014 57,455 miles
Fail 20 Dec 2013 41,754 miles

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

both front tyres 3-4mm only

front brake pads wearing low

rear brake pads wearing low

Pass 20 Dec 2013 41,754 miles

both front tyres 3-4mm only

front brake pads wearing low

rear brake pads wearing low

Pass 20 Dec 2012 28,555 miles
Fail 20 Dec 2012 28,555 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke (7.4.B.3a)

front tyres low

service due soon

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 LZS is a 2010 Seat Leon in Red with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2010 Seat Leon models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.4% with a typical mileage of 82,457 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 LZS, 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 16 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 DA59 LZS registered?

DA59 LZS is a 2010 Seat Leon, first registered on 7 January 2010.

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