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ESZ 3690

2013 Seat Leon

White Petrol 1197cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Oct 2027
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

90,437 mi
Last recorded90,437 miles
Recorded on22 Sep 2026
Typical for 2013 Seat Leon69,525 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationESZ 3690
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2013
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,197cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Sep 2026 90,437 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2025 81,652 miles

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

Fail 22 Sep 2025 81,652 miles

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

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 17 Sep 2024 74,327 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner edge and main tread perishing (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to wear band limit and wearing on inner tread (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 17 Sep 2024 74,326 miles

Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner edge and main tread perishing (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to wear band limit and wearing on inner tread (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 Sep 2023 67,503 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2022 60,716 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2022 60,716 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated grease around gaiter (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 6 Oct 2021 51,806 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2020 45,101 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin inne pads about 3-4mm left (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated upper gaiter (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Sep 2019 39,419 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2018 31,892 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2017 24,877 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2017 24,779 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 12 Oct 2016 15,914 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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ESZ 3690 is a 2013 Seat Leon in White with a 1,197cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

Across all 2013 Seat Leon models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.2% with a typical mileage of 69,525 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 ESZ 3690, 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 13 years old, this Seat Leon is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was ESZ 3690 registered?

ESZ 3690 is a 2013 Seat Leon, first registered on 25 September 2013.

Is ESZ 3690 safe to buy?

The MOT history for ESZ 3690 shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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