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SP59 FJJ

2009 Seat Leon

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Nov 2023
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

109,942 mi
Last recorded109,942 miles
Recorded on9 Nov 2022
Typical for 2009 Seat Leon79,343 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSP59 FJJ
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Nov 2022 109,942 miles

Exhaust back box corroded.

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Nov 2021 101,943 miles

Exhaust back box corroded.

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Oct 2020 90,456 miles

Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rears (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both fronts on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 Nov 2019 78,055 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2019 78,055 miles

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Service brake excessively binding BOTH REAR BRAKES BINDING (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 31 Aug 2018 77,813 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2017 68,836 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2016 59,257 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2015 49,876 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both front tyres worn on edges (4.1.E.1)

Pass 22 Aug 2014 38,759 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2013 28,268 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 18 Sep 2012 18,475 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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SP59 FJJ is a 2009 Seat Leon in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 SP59 FJJ, 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.

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What year was SP59 FJJ registered?

SP59 FJJ is a 2009 Seat Leon, first registered on 11 September 2009.

Is SP59 FJJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for SP59 FJJ shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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