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S18 LNJ

2013 Seat Leon

White Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Mar 2027
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

95,427 mi
Last recorded95,427 miles
Recorded on10 Mar 2026
Typical for 2013 Seat Leon69,525 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS18 LNJ
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2013
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Mar 2026 95,427 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Mar 2025 83,978 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2024 73,496 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2023 68,094 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both fronts (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Mar 2022 63,089 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2021 58,380 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Apr 2020 55,613 miles

n/s/f s/absorber leaking

n/s/f tyre worn inner edges 205/55/16v

o/s/r tyre worn inner and outer edges

Fail 7 Apr 2020 55,613 miles

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

n/s/f s/absorber leaking

n/s/f tyre worn inner edges 205/55/16v

o/s/r tyre worn inner and outer edges

Pass 29 Apr 2019 46,618 miles

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

Pass 30 Apr 2018 35,759 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

Nearside Front Tyre heavily perished and has a nail in it

Offside Rear Tyre heavily perished (205/55/16)

Fail 30 Apr 2018 35,759 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

Nearside Front Tyre heavily perished and has a nail in it

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Tyre heavily perished (205/55/16)

Pass 9 May 2017 26,520 miles
Pass 18 May 2016 19,913 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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S18 LNJ is a 2013 Seat Leon in White with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 S18 LNJ, 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 S18 LNJ?

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What year was S18 LNJ registered?

S18 LNJ is a 2013 Seat Leon, first registered on 4 June 2013.

Is S18 LNJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for S18 LNJ shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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