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WEZ 8575

2009 Seat Leon

Red Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Feb 2025
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

117,356 mi
Last recorded117,356 miles
Recorded on26 Feb 2024
Typical for 2009 Seat Leon79,343 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWEZ 8575
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Feb 2024 117,356 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2023 99,419 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2021 84,228 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2020 80,322 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

full under body covers fitted at time of test

Fail 26 Sep 2020 80,322 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Rear Inner Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

full under body covers fitted at time of test

Pass 9 Oct 2019 74,741 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2019 74,741 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Split (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view Mirror smashed (3.3 (b) (ii))

Pass 10 Oct 2018 70,496 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 5 Oct 2017 65,536 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 5 Oct 2017 65,536 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 7 Oct 2016 61,639 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn edges (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn unevenly (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre slightly surface cracks (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn inner edges (4.1.E.1)

Pass 5 Oct 2015 50,800 miles

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

undertrays/covers fitted at time of test

Pass 8 Oct 2014 42,134 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2013 36,746 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2013 36,746 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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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WEZ 8575 is a 2009 Seat Leon in Red with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 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 WEZ 8575, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was WEZ 8575 registered?

WEZ 8575 is a 2009 Seat Leon, first registered on 25 March 2009.

Is WEZ 8575 safe to buy?

The MOT history for WEZ 8575 shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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