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WK09 VZM

2009 Seat Leon

Black Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Feb 2017
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

68,770 mi
Last recorded68,770 miles
Recorded on16 Feb 2016
Typical for 2009 Seat Leon79,343 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWK09 VZM
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Feb 2016 68,770 miles

Offside Front tyre as slight cut/split inner sidewall

Fail 15 Feb 2016 68,770 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front tyre as slight cut/split inner sidewall

Pass 24 Feb 2015 60,426 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 24 Feb 2015 60,426 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 9 Jun 2014 54,927 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

inside edges of front discs starting to show signs of corrosion.

rattle from front exhaust section

Pass 17 Jun 2013 46,281 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 3 Jul 2012 38,552 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2012 38,552 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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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WK09 VZM is a 2009 Seat Leon in Black with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 WK09 VZM, 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 WK09 VZM registered?

WK09 VZM is a 2009 Seat Leon, first registered on 9 May 2009.

Is WK09 VZM safe to buy?

The MOT history for WK09 VZM shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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