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WK59 UHE

2009 Seat Leon

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jan 2023
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

255,736 mi
Last recorded255,736 miles
Recorded on8 Jan 2022
Typical for 2009 Seat Leon79,343 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWK59 UHE
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 Jan 2022 255,736 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2021 247,832 miles

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

covers underside

Pass 6 Jan 2020 234,684 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 2 Jan 2020 234,684 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Jan 2019 223,146 miles

Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view cracked (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords tread (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Fail 9 Jan 2019 223,146 miles

Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view cracked (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords tread (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 18 Sep 2017 206,480 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (6.3.1d)

Rear silencer outer skin corroded and holed

Pass 13 Sep 2016 186,637 miles

Rear Body has slight corrosion under body (6.1.B.2)

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

n/s and o/s front tyres worn slightly on inner edges

under trays and engine covers fitted obscuring some components

Pass 23 Sep 2015 156,414 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2015 156,298 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 15 Sep 2014 125,134 miles

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

Pass 16 Sep 2013 101,185 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2013 101,185 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 9 Oct 2012 76,409 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2012 75,965 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

nearside rear tyre slight cuts outer sidewall

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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WK59 UHE is a 2009 Seat Leon in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 WK59 UHE, 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 WK59 UHE registered?

WK59 UHE is a 2009 Seat Leon, first registered on 3 October 2009.

Is WK59 UHE safe to buy?

The MOT history for WK59 UHE shows 15 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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