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E8 MGW

2007 Seat Leon

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 May 2022
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

106,752 mi
Last recorded106,752 miles
Recorded on20 May 2021
Typical for 2007 Seat Leon84,926 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE8 MGW
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 May 2021 106,752 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2019 106,732 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2018 78,211 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2017 54,599 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2016 49,162 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2015 43,343 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2014 37,562 miles
Fail 10 Dec 2014 37,562 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 9 Dec 2013 32,708 miles

os/r tyre has small cuts

Fail 9 Dec 2013 32,708 miles

Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

os/r tyre has small cuts

Pass 8 Dec 2012 28,058 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside 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)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

n/s/r tyre has slight cuts on inner wall

Pass 9 Dec 2011 22,347 miles

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

nearside rear tyer has small cracks on the tread

Fail 5 Dec 2011 22,347 miles

Front registration plate font not substantially similar to the prescribed font (6.3.4d)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear registration plate font not substantially similar to the prescribed font (6.3.4d)

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

nearside rear tyer has small cracks on the tread

Pass 5 Nov 2010 18,696 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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E8 MGW is a 2007 Seat Leon in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 2007 Seat Leon models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.1% with a typical mileage of 84,926 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 E8 MGW, 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 19 years old, this Seat Leon is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of E8 MGW?

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What year was E8 MGW registered?

E8 MGW is a 2007 Seat Leon, first registered on 5 December 2007.

Is E8 MGW safe to buy?

The MOT history for E8 MGW shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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