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JA14 LEO

2021 Seat Leon

Red Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 May 2027
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

52,829 mi
Last recorded52,829 miles
Recorded on7 May 2026
Typical for 2021 Seat Leon31,631 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJA14 LEO
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2021
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 May 2026 52,829 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2025 103,905 miles

rear heatshield loose

Pass 18 Oct 2025 48,534 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2024 99,699 miles

Offside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin low thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 12 Oct 2024 39,954 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2023 91,504 miles

Central Upper Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

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

Pass 7 Nov 2022 82,433 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 5 Nov 2021 72,389 miles

Front front under tray,front edge of bumper and nearside wheel arch liner cracked /loose not insecure

Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view 2 x stone chips (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 5 Nov 2020 63,224 miles

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

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Fail 5 Nov 2020 63,224 miles

Offside Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Pass 8 Nov 2019 56,493 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 24 Nov 2018 46,549 miles
Fail 24 Nov 2018 46,543 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords cut in outer sidewall to cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 28 Nov 2017 33,517 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2017 30,661 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2017 30,661 miles

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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JA14 LEO is a 2021 Seat Leon in Red with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

Across all 2021 Seat Leon models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.6% with a typical mileage of 31,631 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 JA14 LEO, 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 5 years old, this Seat Leon is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was JA14 LEO registered?

JA14 LEO is a 2021 Seat Leon, first registered on 18 October 2021.

Is JA14 LEO safe to buy?

The MOT history for JA14 LEO shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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