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KM13 GFU

2013 Seat Leon

Grey Petrol 1197cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Nov 2026
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

126,950 mi
Last recorded126,950 miles
Recorded on28 Oct 2025
Typical for 2013 Seat Leon69,525 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKM13 GFU
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2013
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,197cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 28 Oct 2025 126,950 miles

Offside Shock absorbers has light misting of oil front and rear (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 28 Oct 2025 126,948 miles

Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.2.2 (e))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Offside Shock absorbers has light misting of oil front and rear (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 31 Oct 2024 116,799 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205.55.16 (5.2.3 (e))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 205.55.16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205.55.16 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 3 Nov 2023 112,362 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing & worn inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing & worn inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 3 Nov 2023 112,362 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing & worn inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing & worn inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Oct 2022 107,428 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides, (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine, (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt x two, ()

Fail 26 Oct 2022 107,428 miles

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

Rear Registration plate inscription illegible damaged, (0.1 (b))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides, (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine, (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt x two, ()

Pass 29 Oct 2021 104,732 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin on min. thickness.....with closer inspection may be to excess (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread deteriorated almost to excess (0.1 (b))

coolant low....brake fluid close to min. service warning light on

pre checks NO OIL ON dipstick......0.75 litres added

Fail 29 Oct 2021 104,732 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin on min. thickness.....with closer inspection may be to excess (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread deteriorated almost to excess (0.1 (b))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

coolant low....brake fluid close to min. service warning light on

pre checks NO OIL ON dipstick......0.75 litres added

Pass 21 Oct 2020 95,668 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

coolant low

Pass 2 Apr 2019 77,388 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both lipped/deteriorated (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Stone chip in zone 'B'

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

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

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

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

Offside Front Wing damaged

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Service light ON, Coolant level low

Fail 2 Apr 2019 77,387 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both lipped/deteriorated (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Stone chip in zone 'B'

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

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

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

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

Offside Front Wing damaged

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Service light ON, Coolant level low

Pass 9 Feb 2018 68,592 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Oil leak ()

Fail 9 Feb 2018 68,592 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Oil leak ()

Pass 19 Dec 2016 61,378 miles

both rear tyres slightly perished on side walls

Pass 7 Apr 2016 52,827 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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KM13 GFU is a 2013 Seat Leon in Grey with a 1,197cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 KM13 GFU, 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 KM13 GFU registered?

KM13 GFU is a 2013 Seat Leon, first registered on 17 April 2013.

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