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NJ63 FGU

2013 Seat Leon

Black Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Mar 2024
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

84,152 mi
Last recorded84,152 miles
Recorded on15 Mar 2023
Typical for 2013 Seat Leon69,525 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNJ63 FGU
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Mar 2023 84,152 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Sep 2022 71,046 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre also worn on edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 27 Sep 2022 71,046 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre also worn on edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 25 Aug 2021 64,836 miles

emissions too low to obtain reading

under trays and engine covers fitted obscuring view of certain components

Fail 25 Aug 2021 64,836 miles

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

emissions too low to obtain reading

under trays and engine covers fitted obscuring view of certain components

Pass 25 Aug 2020 58,249 miles

Emissions to low to obtain reading

Under trays fitted

Fail 25 Aug 2020 58,246 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords damaged Deformed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Emissions to low to obtain reading

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

Under trays fitted

Pass 28 Aug 2019 52,679 miles

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

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

emissions too low to obtain reading

under trays

Pass 17 Sep 2018 47,528 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2017 40,490 miles

under trays

Pass 30 Aug 2016 32,292 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 30 Aug 2016 32,292 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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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NJ63 FGU is a 2013 Seat Leon in Black with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 NJ63 FGU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of NJ63 FGU?

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What year was NJ63 FGU registered?

NJ63 FGU is a 2013 Seat Leon, first registered on 4 September 2013.

Is NJ63 FGU safe to buy?

The MOT history for NJ63 FGU shows 12 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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