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DF59 FVZ

2010 Seat Leon

Black Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jan 2018
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

133,900 mi
Last recorded133,900 miles
Recorded on4 Jan 2017
Typical for 2010 Seat Leon82,457 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDF59 FVZ
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Jan 2017 133,900 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit outer edge very close to going to cords ?but has raised edges (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil on limit (2.7.3)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit low on edges but has raised edges (4.1.E.1)

exhaust metal mountings in places corroded

under trays fitted

Fail 4 Jan 2017 133,900 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit outer edge very close to going to cords ?but has raised edges (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil on limit (2.7.3)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit low on edges but has raised edges (4.1.E.1)

exhaust metal mountings in places corroded

under trays fitted

Pass 20 Jan 2016 120,848 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of seat belt

slight bind on rear brakes

Pass 21 Jan 2015 105,841 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

cannot see rear inner brake pads?

front discs worn/big lip pads ok

Fail 20 Jan 2015 105,839 miles

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

cannot see rear inner brake pads?

front discs worn/big lip pads ok

Pass 17 Jan 2014 89,818 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 21 Jan 2013 67,602 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

child seat nearside rear

Fail 21 Jan 2013 67,602 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

child seat nearside rear

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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DF59 FVZ is a 2010 Seat Leon in Black with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 DF59 FVZ, 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.

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What year was DF59 FVZ registered?

DF59 FVZ is a 2010 Seat Leon, first registered on 21 January 2010.

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The MOT history for DF59 FVZ shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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