MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
136,058 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Front discs wear
Nearside Front accident damage
Nearside mirror loose
Offside Front Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Front wheel slight binding
Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil both (2.7.3)
dash showing service due/over due
engine covers fitted and/or under trays fitted, not allowing full inspection
tpms light on
wheel trims fitted not allowing full inspection off wheel attachment bolts/nuts/etc
Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
Front discs wear
Nearside Front accident damage
Nearside mirror loose
Offside Front Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Front wheel slight binding
Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil both (2.7.3)
dash showing service due/over due
engine covers fitted and/or under trays fitted, not allowing full inspection
tpms light on
wheel trims fitted not allowing full inspection off wheel attachment bolts/nuts/etc
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
nearside front tyre wearing close to limits 2 m/m tread
offside front tyre wearing close to limits 2 m/m tread
offside rear tyre wearing close to limit 2 m/m tread
wheel caps fitted wheel nuts not checked
nsf tyre has slight cut on outer sidewall
How Reliable is the Seat Leon?
Based on 3,000,659 MOT tests across 265,838 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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EA08 BYK is a 2008 Seat Leon in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.
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 EA08 BYK, 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 EA08 BYK registered?
EA08 BYK is a 2008 Seat Leon, first registered on 30 April 2008.
Is EA08 BYK safe to buy?
The MOT history for EA08 BYK shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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