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DG12 CUJ

2012 Seat Leon

Silver Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jul 2023
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

107,038 mi
Last recorded107,038 miles
Recorded on22 Jul 2022
Typical for 2012 Seat Leon75,642 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG12 CUJ
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Jul 2022 107,038 miles

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

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

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

Fail 22 Jul 2022 107,038 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 19 Jul 2021 103,797 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

rear exhaust corroded

Pass 13 Jul 2020 94,351 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Apr 2019 72,070 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 4 Apr 2018 49,899 miles

Engine covers & under-trays fitted obscuring some items in the engine bay & on underside

Items removed from driver's view prior to test large phone stalk put to passenger front seat ()

Pass 10 Apr 2017 36,838 miles

Nearside Rear Outer tyre starting to crack and perish on sidewalls

Offside Rear Outer tyre starting to crack and perish on sidewalls

Fail 7 Apr 2017 36,838 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Rear Outer tyre starting to crack and perish on sidewalls

Offside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Outer tyre starting to crack and perish on sidewalls

Pass 4 Apr 2016 21,203 miles

nearside front tyre outer sidewall perished

offside front tyre tread ON limit of 1.6mm

Pass 7 Apr 2015 14,966 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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DG12 CUJ is a 2012 Seat Leon in Silver with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2012 Seat Leon models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.6% with a typical mileage of 75,642 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 DG12 CUJ, 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 14 years old, this Seat Leon is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was DG12 CUJ registered?

DG12 CUJ is a 2012 Seat Leon, first registered on 5 April 2012.

Is DG12 CUJ safe to buy?

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