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SL59 SZO

2009 Seat Leon

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Aug 2022
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

127,630 mi
Last recorded127,630 miles
Recorded on10 Aug 2021
Typical for 2009 Seat Leon79,343 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSL59 SZO
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Aug 2021 127,630 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2021 127,630 miles

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 5 Aug 2020 118,031 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 22 Jul 2019 106,288 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2018 91,654 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2018 91,654 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 7 Aug 2017 78,998 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 8 Aug 2016 68,351 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2015 58,316 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 10 Aug 2015 58,316 miles

Offside Rear front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 2 Sep 2014 48,884 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2013 40,067 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2012 30,557 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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SL59 SZO is a 2009 Seat Leon in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 SL59 SZO, 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 SL59 SZO registered?

SL59 SZO is a 2009 Seat Leon, first registered on 28 September 2009.

Is SL59 SZO safe to buy?

The MOT history for SL59 SZO 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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