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SH13 MBU

2013 Seat Leon

Silver Petrol 1197cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Dec 2026
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

33,421 mi
Last recorded33,421 miles
Recorded on9 Dec 2025
Typical for 2013 Seat Leon69,525 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Dec 2025 33,421 miles

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

Pass 2 Dec 2024 29,646 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2023 25,476 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2022 23,551 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2021 20,998 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened brake discs inner faces corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively front discs slight vibration / slightly warped (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front outer lamp cluster full of water

Fail 16 Dec 2021 20,998 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened brake discs inner faces corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively front discs slight vibration / slightly warped (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front outer lamp cluster full of water

Pass 9 Dec 2020 18,824 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 7 Jun 2019 13,179 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2018 10,718 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2017 7,932 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2016 5,698 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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SH13 MBU is a 2013 Seat Leon in Silver with a 1,197cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 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 SH13 MBU, 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.

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What year was SH13 MBU registered?

SH13 MBU is a 2013 Seat Leon, first registered on 27 June 2013.

Is SH13 MBU safe to buy?

The MOT history for SH13 MBU shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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