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WJ59 OXP

2009 Seat Leon

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Feb 2027
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

70,035 mi
Last recorded70,035 miles
Recorded on24 Feb 2026
Typical for 2009 Seat Leon79,343 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJ59 OXP
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Feb 2026 70,035 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2025 66,006 miles

both front lower ball joint rubbers deteriorated

Pass 28 Mar 2024 61,562 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2023 56,912 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2023 56,912 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 25 Mar 2022 51,537 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2021 46,112 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2020 45,737 miles

Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Feb 2019 41,052 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2019 41,052 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Both rear tyres perished.

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

Pass 27 Feb 2018 36,005 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit cracked/perished (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit cracked/perished and worn on inner edge of tyre tread (4.1.E.1)

Fail 26 Feb 2018 36,005 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Front tyre cracked/perished in tyre tread

o s f tyre cracked/perished in tyre tread and worn on inner edge of tyre tread

Pass 10 Feb 2017 33,561 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2016 28,325 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2014 21,751 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2013 19,637 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2012 14,885 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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WJ59 OXP is a 2009 Seat Leon in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 WJ59 OXP, 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 WJ59 OXP registered?

WJ59 OXP is a 2009 Seat Leon, first registered on 1 September 2009.

Is WJ59 OXP safe to buy?

The MOT history for WJ59 OXP shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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