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ST61 OEF

2011 Seat Leon

Grey Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Dec 2023
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

133,552 mi
Last recorded133,552 miles
Recorded on28 Dec 2022
Typical for 2011 Seat Leon78,399 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationST61 OEF
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Dec 2022 133,552 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 22 Dec 2022 133,552 miles

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

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 31 Jan 2022 115,651 miles

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Jan 2021 102,809 miles

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 7 Jan 2021 102,809 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 5 Jul 2019 80,361 miles

Central Rear exhaust rear box outer shield corroded

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front brake discs inner faces pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Jul 2018 65,641 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2018 65,626 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2018 62,625 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2017 48,568 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2016 34,768 miles

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offside rear handbrake lever not fully returning

Fail 19 Mar 2015 20,717 miles

Offside Side repeater insecure (1.4.A.2b)

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 19 Mar 2015 20,717 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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ST61 OEF is a 2011 Seat Leon in Grey with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 ST61 OEF, 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 ST61 OEF registered?

ST61 OEF is a 2011 Seat Leon, first registered on 30 December 2011.

Is ST61 OEF safe to buy?

The MOT history for ST61 OEF 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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