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J14 GRU

2015 Seat Leon

Grey Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Apr 2027
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

102,726 mi
Last recorded102,726 miles
Recorded on7 Apr 2026
Typical for 2015 Seat Leon59,545 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ14 GRU
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2015
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 7 Apr 2026 102,726 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Oct 2025 129,904 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2025 101,667 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 3 Jul 2025 101,667 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Oct 2024 109,618 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2024 96,053 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2023 91,130 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2023 59,000 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2022 80,138 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2022 80,138 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Fail 27 Sep 2022 80,138 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 26 May 2022 52,696 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2021 62,931 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Sep 2021 47,523 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively slight (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing starting to perish (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Windscreen wiper blade defective both, slightly smearing (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Sep 2020 39,394 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2020 39,394 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 23 Sep 2020 58,689 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 9 Oct 2019 50,863 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2019 36,634 miles

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

Offside Front Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Fail 16 Sep 2019 36,634 miles

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

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

Offside Front Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 15 Oct 2018 40,289 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2018 21,139 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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J14 GRU is a 2015 Seat Leon in Grey with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

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 J14 GRU, 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.

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What year was J14 GRU registered?

J14 GRU is a 2015 Seat Leon, first registered on 31 July 2015.

Is J14 GRU safe to buy?

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