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W33 CMF

2012 Seat Leon

Red Petrol 1197cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Sep 2026
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

58,348 mi
Last recorded58,348 miles
Recorded on23 Sep 2025
Typical for 2012 Seat Leon75,642 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW33 CMF
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,197cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Sep 2025 58,348 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2024 49,783 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2022 47,483 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Apr 2021 43,894 miles

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

general corrosion to testable steering and suspension components

slight corrosion to rigid brake pipes where protective coating deteriorated

Fail 30 Mar 2021 43,894 miles

Emissions not tested excessive exhaust leak (8.2.1.2 (d))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases mid box (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

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

general corrosion to testable steering and suspension components

secondary bonnet catch not working properly

slight corrosion to rigid brake pipes where protective coating deteriorated

Pass 25 Nov 2019 42,095 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2018 35,274 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt x2 ()

engine covers and under trays fitted restricting view

Pass 29 Nov 2017 29,422 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

engine covers and under trays fitted

Pass 25 Nov 2016 24,406 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2015 18,722 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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W33 CMF is a 2012 Seat Leon in Red with a 1,197cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 2012 Seat Leon models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.6% with a typical mileage of 75,642 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 W33 CMF, 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 14 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 W33 CMF registered?

W33 CMF is a 2012 Seat Leon, first registered on 30 November 2012.

Is W33 CMF safe to buy?

The MOT history for W33 CMF shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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