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ST09 OMJ

2009 Seat Leon

Orange Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jun 2026
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

167,899 mi
Last recorded167,899 miles
Recorded on14 Jun 2025
Typical for 2009 Seat Leon79,343 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationST09 OMJ
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2009
ColourOrange
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Jun 2025 167,899 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2024 152,279 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 10 May 2024 152,195 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play DANGEROUS (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases backbox (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 May 2023 135,090 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2022 131,820 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2021 99,484 miles
Pass 17 May 2019 91,156 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2018 85,193 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2018 85,193 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 26 Jul 2017 76,652 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2016 68,881 miles

ADVISE FULL UNDERTRAY FITTED

ADVISE REAR SILENCER BOX OUTER SKIN CORRODED

Pass 17 Aug 2015 60,177 miles

Both wiper blades smearing screen slightly.

Engine emissions too clean to register emissions machine

Rear exhaust section deteriorated.

Fail 17 Aug 2015 60,176 miles

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

Both wiper blades smearing screen slightly.

Engine emissions too clean to register emissions machine

Rear exhaust section deteriorated.

Pass 15 Jul 2014 50,300 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 25 Jun 2012 28,589 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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ST09 OMJ is a 2009 Seat Leon in Orange with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 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 ST09 OMJ, 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 ST09 OMJ registered?

ST09 OMJ is a 2009 Seat Leon, first registered on 13 July 2009.

Is ST09 OMJ safe to buy?

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