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WM09 NXJ

2009 Seat Leon

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Aug 2026
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

141,001 mi
Last recorded141,001 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2025
Typical for 2009 Seat Leon79,343 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWM09 NXJ
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Jul 2025 141,001 miles

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 18 Jul 2025 141,001 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 26 Jul 2024 132,392 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 25 Jul 2023 123,147 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 25 Jul 2022 113,851 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2021 104,773 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres tread low 2/3 mm and bald on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Jul 2020 96,834 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2019 89,283 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2018 78,323 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2017 68,049 miles

Exhaust rear box outer skin and hanger corroding

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

Fail 11 Jul 2017 68,049 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Exhaust rear box outer skin and hanger corroding

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

Pass 9 Aug 2016 59,341 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2016 59,257 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 16 Jul 2015 50,409 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2014 42,831 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2013 32,334 miles

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

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

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

Pass 3 Aug 2012 23,033 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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WM09 NXJ is a 2009 Seat Leon in Blue 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 WM09 NXJ, 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

How do I check the history of WM09 NXJ?

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What year was WM09 NXJ registered?

WM09 NXJ is a 2009 Seat Leon, first registered on 7 August 2009.

Is WM09 NXJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for WM09 NXJ 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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