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SB09 HYP

2009 Seat Leon

Yellow Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Nov 2026
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

100,921 mi
Last recorded100,921 miles
Recorded on29 Nov 2025
Typical for 2009 Seat Leon79,343 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSB09 HYP
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2009
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Nov 2025 100,921 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2024 96,835 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2023 79,922 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2022 69,024 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2021 61,953 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2019 40,951 miles
Pass 22 May 2018 35,019 miles

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

Fail 21 May 2018 35,019 miles

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

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

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

Pass 23 May 2017 30,048 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened on inner surface. (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Inner Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on inner edge of tread. (4.1.E.1)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

slight drag on both rear wheels.Advise inspection.

Fail 22 May 2017 30,047 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened on inner surface. (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Inner Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on inner edge of tread. (4.1.E.1)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

slight drag on both rear wheels.Advise inspection.

Pass 28 May 2016 27,248 miles
Pass 22 May 2015 21,899 miles
Pass 23 May 2014 17,537 miles
Fail 21 May 2014 17,499 miles

Nearside Inner Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Inner Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 25 May 2013 79,239 miles
Pass 26 May 2012 8,906 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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SB09 HYP is a 2009 Seat Leon in Yellow with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

Across all 2009 Seat Leon models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.2% with a typical mileage of 79,343 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 SB09 HYP, 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 17 years old, this Seat Leon is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was SB09 HYP registered?

SB09 HYP is a 2009 Seat Leon, first registered on 27 May 2009.

Is SB09 HYP safe to buy?

The MOT history for SB09 HYP shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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