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EX08 JZP

2008 Seat Leon

Grey Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Jan 2027
Tests16 (16 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

39,581 mi
Last recorded39,581 miles
Recorded on14 Jan 2026
Typical for 2008 Seat Leon82,862 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX08 JZP
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

16 pass
Pass 14 Jan 2026 39,581 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2025 33,195 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2024 28,102 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2023 27,167 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2022 26,045 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2021 24,978 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2020 24,404 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2019 22,516 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Jan 2018 21,212 miles

wheel cap fitted wheel nuts not checked

Pass 4 Jan 2017 18,910 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2016 17,106 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 29 % (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 15 Jan 2015 14,032 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2014 12,427 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2013 9,768 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 18 Jan 2012 8,168 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2011 6,405 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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EX08 JZP is a 2008 Seat Leon in Grey with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 EX08 JZP, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of EX08 JZP?

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What year was EX08 JZP registered?

EX08 JZP is a 2008 Seat Leon, first registered on 1 March 2008.

Is EX08 JZP safe to buy?

The MOT history for EX08 JZP shows 16 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does EX08 JZP have outstanding finance?

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