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SP61 RVC

2011 Seat Leon

Red Petrol 1197cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Nov 2026
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

19,805 mi
Last recorded19,805 miles
Recorded on13 Nov 2025
Typical for 2011 Seat Leon78,399 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSP61 RVC
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2011
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,197cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Nov 2025 19,805 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))

rear sub-frame and suspension components heavily corroded

Fail 12 Nov 2025 19,803 miles

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

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))

rear sub-frame and suspension components heavily corroded

Pass 7 Nov 2024 19,187 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2023 18,377 miles

Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 8 Nov 2023 18,377 miles

Offside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating suspect disc surface (1.2.1 (e))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Nov 2022 17,348 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Nov 2021 16,430 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2020 15,193 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2019 14,516 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Mid box (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 13 Nov 2018 13,653 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2017 12,273 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2016 11,412 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2015 9,740 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2014 8,200 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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SP61 RVC is a 2011 Seat Leon in Red with a 1,197cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2011 Seat Leon models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.7% with a typical mileage of 78,399 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 SP61 RVC, 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 15 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 SP61 RVC registered?

SP61 RVC is a 2011 Seat Leon, first registered on 17 November 2011.

Is SP61 RVC safe to buy?

The MOT history for SP61 RVC shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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