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SM09 YCK

2009 Seat Leon

Red Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Aug 2021
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

109,580 mi
Last recorded109,580 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2020
Typical for 2009 Seat Leon79,343 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM09 YCK
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Aug 2020 109,580 miles

Central Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 26 Jul 2019 102,345 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 7 Aug 2018 97,655 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 1 Aug 2017 93,071 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both nearside & offside (4.1.E.1)

Pass 8 Aug 2016 89,544 miles

Diesel emissions passed, 0.07K T/C

Engine cover is fitted on bottom

Exhaust system, rust corrosion

Front & rear suspension components, rust corrosion

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

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit & perishing,195/65/15 (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit 195/65/15 (4.1.E.1)

Fail 6 Aug 2016 89,544 miles

Nearside Rear Lower coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Rear Tailgate cannot be secured in the closed position (6.4.1)

Diesel emissions passed, 0.07K T/C

Engine cover is fitted on bottom

Exhaust system, rust corrosion

Front & rear suspension components, rust corrosion

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

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit & perishing,195/65/15 (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit 195/65/15 (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Lower coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 29 Aug 2014 81,121 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2013 62,149 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2012 38,492 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2012 38,492 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.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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SM09 YCK is a 2009 Seat Leon in Red with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 SM09 YCK, 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 SM09 YCK registered?

SM09 YCK is a 2009 Seat Leon, first registered on 20 August 2009.

Is SM09 YCK safe to buy?

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