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KR13 BWE

2013 Seat Leon

Red Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Oct 2026
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

73,988 mi
Last recorded73,988 miles
Recorded on27 Oct 2025
Typical for 2013 Seat Leon69,525 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKR13 BWE
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2013
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Oct 2025 73,988 miles

age related cracking to both rear tyres

corrosion to both rear suspension coil springs

corrosion to offside front suspension coil spring

front brake pads worn very low

minor stone chip front screen

offside front tyre worn low on inner edge

scoring to front windscreen

wear and corrosion to front brake discs

Fail 27 Oct 2025 73,988 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

age related cracking to both rear tyres

corrosion to both rear suspension coil springs

corrosion to offside front suspension coil spring

front brake pads worn very low

minor stone chip front screen

offside front tyre worn low on inner edge

scoring to front windscreen

wear and corrosion to front brake discs

Pass 13 Sep 2024 68,631 miles

corrosion to both rear suspension coil springs

corrosion to offside front suspension coil spring

minor age related cracking and perishing to both rear tyres

score and minor stone chips front screen

wear to front brake discs

wear to front brake pads

Pass 5 Oct 2023 66,532 miles

corrosion to both rear suspension coil springs

minor stone chips front screen

score mark to windscreen

wear to front brake pads

Pass 12 Oct 2022 62,931 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Nov 2021 62,664 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2021 97,202 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2021 97,202 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Pass 27 Jul 2019 54,104 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2019 54,104 miles

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

Pass 6 Jul 2018 47,962 miles

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

Fail 6 Jul 2018 47,962 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

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

Pass 15 May 2017 44,287 miles

Offside Rear Outer light unit cracked (no white light)

Pass 14 May 2016 29,817 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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KR13 BWE is a 2013 Seat Leon in Red with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 KR13 BWE, 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 KR13 BWE registered?

KR13 BWE is a 2013 Seat Leon, first registered on 29 May 2013.

Is KR13 BWE safe to buy?

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