MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
161,450 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge offside nearside (5.2.3 (e))
Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
Nearside Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Front and rear (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin O/S N/S (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Front Anti-roll bar damaged but not seriously weakened O/S N/S (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated O/S N/S (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush O/S N/S (5.3.2 (c))
Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement O/S N/S (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
service brake efficiency only just met.it would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair.
Offside Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect front and rear (5.3.2 (b))
service brake efficiency only just met.it would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair.
under covers fitted obscuring some engine components.
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
rear tyre out of shape
Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
How Reliable is the Seat Leon?
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DE08 XBB is a 2008 Seat Leon in Black with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.
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 DE08 XBB, 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.
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What year was DE08 XBB registered?
DE08 XBB is a 2008 Seat Leon, first registered on 9 May 2008.
Is DE08 XBB safe to buy?
The MOT history for DE08 XBB shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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