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HM12 ALG

2013 Seat Leon

Black Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 May 2027
Tests24 (19 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate79.2%

Mileage

39,536 mi
Last recorded39,536 miles
Recorded on1 May 2026
Typical for 2013 Seat Leon69,525 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHM12 ALG
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

19 pass 5 fail
Pass 1 May 2026 39,536 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

undercovers fitted

Pass 18 Aug 2025 49,189 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2025 49,189 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 6 May 2025 36,338 miles

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 14 Sep 2024 43,795 miles

o s r lamp cracked but meets mot standards

Fail 14 Sep 2024 43,795 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

o s r lamp cracked but meets mot standards

Pass 1 May 2024 34,954 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2023 43,410 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge possible over inflated (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 14 Nov 2023 43,410 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Brake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge possible over inflated (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 May 2023 33,714 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2022 39,419 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 9 May 2022 31,768 miles

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both n/s & o/s (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 10 May 2021 29,033 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2021 28,922 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 26 Jan 2021 30,120 miles
Pass 20 May 2020 25,281 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Jan 2020 26,023 miles
Pass 1 May 2019 21,072 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2019 20,981 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2018 17,063 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2018 12,197 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

covers fitted top and underside

Fail 16 Jan 2018 12,197 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (4.1.D.4)

covers fitted top and underside

Pass 8 May 2017 13,410 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2016 11,692 miles

Engine covers and under trays fitted

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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HM12 ALG is a 2013 Seat Leon in Black with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.2%.

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 HM12 ALG, 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.

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What year was HM12 ALG registered?

HM12 ALG is a 2013 Seat Leon, first registered on 30 June 2013.

Is HM12 ALG safe to buy?

The MOT history for HM12 ALG shows 24 tests with a 79.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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