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SL59 NLJ

2009 Seat Leon

Black Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Feb 2023
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

190,743 mi
Last recorded190,743 miles
Recorded on22 Feb 2022
Typical for 2009 Seat Leon79,343 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSL59 NLJ
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc
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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Feb 2022 190,743 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2019 172,591 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2018
Fail 22 Nov 2018 165,751 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2014 115,262 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2013 93,119 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2012 70,646 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2012 70,199 miles

Offside Front Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

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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SL59 NLJ is a 2009 Seat Leon in Black with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 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 SL59 NLJ, 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

How do I check the history of SL59 NLJ?

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What year was SL59 NLJ registered?

SL59 NLJ is a 2009 Seat Leon, first registered on 23 September 2009.

Is SL59 NLJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for SL59 NLJ shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does SL59 NLJ have outstanding finance?

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