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SH09 YRK

2009 Seat Leon

Black Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Apr 2027
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

119,135 mi
Last recorded119,135 miles
Recorded on21 Apr 2026
Typical for 2009 Seat Leon79,343 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSH09 YRK
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Apr 2026 119,135 miles

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

Pass 22 Apr 2025 110,450 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2024 98,496 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2023 88,365 miles
Pass 31 Dec 2021 74,061 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2020 60,071 miles
Pass 15 May 2019 47,965 miles
Pass 10 May 2018 43,620 miles

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

Pass 4 May 2017 36,212 miles

under trays fitted

Fail 2 May 2017 36,121 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

under trays fitted

Pass 29 Apr 2016 30,696 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2015 25,238 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 10 May 2014 18,731 miles

both rear tyres have cracking through tred & sidewall

Pass 7 May 2013 12,059 miles
Pass 16 May 2012 7,047 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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SH09 YRK is a 2009 Seat Leon in Black with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 SH09 YRK, 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 SH09 YRK registered?

SH09 YRK is a 2009 Seat Leon, first registered on 26 June 2009.

Is SH09 YRK safe to buy?

The MOT history for SH09 YRK shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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