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FM15 LCU

2015 Seat Leon

Red Petrol 1197cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Aug 2027
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

94,319 mi
Last recorded94,319 miles
Recorded on3 Aug 2026
Typical for 2015 Seat Leon59,545 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFM15 LCU
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2015
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,197cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Aug 2026 94,319 miles

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 4 Jul 2025 89,722 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Aug 2024 80,519 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2023 72,105 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges and cracked and perished (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges and cracked and perished and small cuts in tread (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 11 Jul 2023 72,105 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges and cracked and perished (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges and cracked and perished and small cuts in tread (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Jul 2022 60,909 miles

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

Offside Front Nail in tyre

Pass 13 Jul 2021 47,575 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2020 35,571 miles
Pass 6 May 2019 22,791 miles
Fail 6 May 2019 22,791 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 8 May 2018 11,546 miles
Fail 8 May 2018 11,546 miles

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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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FM15 LCU is a 2015 Seat Leon in Red with a 1,197cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2015 Seat Leon models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.9% with a typical mileage of 59,545 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 FM15 LCU, 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 11 years old, this Seat Leon is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of FM15 LCU?

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What year was FM15 LCU registered?

FM15 LCU is a 2015 Seat Leon, first registered on 26 June 2015.

Is FM15 LCU safe to buy?

The MOT history for FM15 LCU shows 12 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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