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M28 JCW

2013 Seat Leon

White Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Dec 2026
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

117,489 mi
Last recorded117,489 miles
Recorded on22 Nov 2025
Typical for 2013 Seat Leon69,525 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM28 JCW
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2013
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Nov 2025 117,489 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 28 Nov 2024 112,678 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material To rears both sides (1.1.11 (c))

Rear under body has general surface corrosion

Fail 28 Nov 2024 112,678 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material To rears both sides (1.1.11 (c))

Front Headlamp aim too low Both sides (4.1.2 (a))

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

Rear under body has general surface corrosion

Pass 25 Nov 2023 107,595 miles

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

Pass 1 Dec 2022 100,939 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both sides front to rear, Rear sections swelled (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 11 Dec 2021 94,779 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both side front to rear, Rear sections chunky (1.1.11 (c))

Front Exhaust clamp corroded

Pass 17 Jan 2021 88,176 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2021 88,170 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 17 Jan 2020 77,291 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2018 67,209 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2017 59,238 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2016 40,444 miles

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

high level brake light not working

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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M28 JCW is a 2013 Seat Leon in White with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 M28 JCW, 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 M28 JCW registered?

M28 JCW is a 2013 Seat Leon, first registered on 11 January 2013.

Is M28 JCW safe to buy?

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