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WA13 ZFX

2013 Seat Leon

White Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Dec 2026
Tests16 (9 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate56.3%

Mileage

159,585 mi
Last recorded159,585 miles
Recorded on1 Dec 2025
Typical for 2013 Seat Leon69,525 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWA13 ZFX
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2013
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

9 pass 7 fail
Pass 1 Dec 2025 159,585 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2025 159,585 miles

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

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

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

Pass 20 Dec 2024 151,987 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2024 144,806 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 16 Feb 2024 144,773 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

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

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

Pass 25 Jan 2023 131,996 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2023 131,996 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Pass 12 Jan 2022 114,862 miles

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 10 Jan 2022 114,778 miles

Central Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 12 Feb 2020 87,247 miles

front brake pads getting low

nearside rear tyre running out of shape in tread area

Fail 12 Feb 2020 87,247 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure also has cords showing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure on outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

front brake pads getting low

nearside rear tyre running out of shape in tread area

Pass 29 Jan 2019 71,835 miles

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

Pass 1 Nov 2017 61,149 miles

offside and nearside front tyres worn on inner edges

Fail 31 Oct 2017 61,147 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

offside and nearside front tyres worn on inner edges

Pass 5 May 2016 46,331 miles

recommend steering geometry check

Fail 5 May 2016 46,331 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm cut exposing cord (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm worn to cord (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

recommend steering geometry check

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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WA13 ZFX is a 2013 Seat Leon in White with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.3%.

Across all 2013 Seat Leon models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.2% with a typical mileage of 69,525 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 WA13 ZFX, 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 13 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 WA13 ZFX registered?

WA13 ZFX is a 2013 Seat Leon, first registered on 1 March 2013.

Is WA13 ZFX safe to buy?

The MOT history for WA13 ZFX shows 16 tests with a 56.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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