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MJ62 PVV

2013 Seat Leon

White Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jan 2026
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

125,770 mi
Last recorded125,770 miles
Recorded on8 Jan 2025
Typical for 2013 Seat Leon69,525 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMJ62 PVV
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2013
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Jan 2025 125,770 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2025 125,760 miles

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

heat shield above silencer loose.

Pass 30 Dec 2023 113,946 miles
Fail 30 Dec 2023 113,946 miles

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

Pass 16 Nov 2022 99,826 miles

Rear Coil spring corroded slight corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Dec 2021 87,598 miles

Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil nearside & offside (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front wing mirror has slight crack also cover missing

Offside Front Has slight damage no sharp edges

Rear Coil spring corroded nearside & offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 18 Dec 2021 87,598 miles

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

Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm nearside & offside (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil nearside & offside (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front wing mirror has slight crack also cover missing

Offside Front Has slight damage no sharp edges

Rear Coil spring corroded nearside & offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Sep 2020 85,496 miles

Nearside Front Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

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

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

Fail 25 Sep 2020 85,485 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

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

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

Pass 29 Aug 2018 75,819 miles

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

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

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

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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MJ62 PVV is a 2013 Seat Leon in White with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 MJ62 PVV, 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 MJ62 PVV registered?

MJ62 PVV is a 2013 Seat Leon, first registered on 4 January 2013.

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