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SH13 LZL

2013 Seat Leon

Silver Petrol 1197cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Apr 2026
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

109,001 mi
Last recorded109,001 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2025
Typical for 2013 Seat Leon69,525 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSH13 LZL
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2013
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,197cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Apr 2025 109,001 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

rear suspension components corroded

Fail 7 Apr 2025 108,999 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements tinted (0.1 (d))

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements tinted (0.1 (d))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

rear suspension components corroded

Pass 2 Dec 2023 98,071 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2022 85,036 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2021 69,719 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2020 57,576 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2019 39,560 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2018 34,962 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2017 28,376 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2016 21,081 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2016 21,081 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 29 Apr 2016 19,084 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2016 19,084 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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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SH13 LZL is a 2013 Seat Leon in Silver with a 1,197cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 SH13 LZL, 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

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What year was SH13 LZL registered?

SH13 LZL is a 2013 Seat Leon, first registered on 7 June 2013.

Is SH13 LZL safe to buy?

The MOT history for SH13 LZL shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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