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YC09 HHN

2009 Seat Leon

Red Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Aug 2023
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

114,147 mi
Last recorded114,147 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2022
Typical for 2009 Seat Leon79,343 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC09 HHN
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Aug 2022 114,147 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases middle to rear (6.1.2 (a))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Fail 5 Aug 2022 114,147 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases middle to rear (6.1.2 (a))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 4 Aug 2021 97,865 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Mid to Rear box (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre Tread Becoming Distorted Wearing Inner Edge

Rear Tailpipe Section Becoming Corroded

Fail 2 Aug 2021 97,863 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Mid to Rear box (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre Tread Becoming Distorted Wearing Inner Edge

Rear Tailpipe Section Becoming Corroded

Pass 19 Jun 2020 85,603 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2019 77,810 miles

under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 26 Apr 2018 74,470 miles

Central Rear rear exhaust silencer slightly damaged

Pass 3 May 2017 69,618 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit cut in outer side wall but no cords exposed. (4.1.E.1)

rear silencer outer skin corroded.

Pass 6 May 2016 62,482 miles

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

Nearside Front tyre cut in outer side wall but no cords exposed.

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

Pass 21 Apr 2015 54,856 miles

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

small cracks in both rear tyre tread.

Pass 12 May 2014 48,550 miles

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

small cracks in both rear tyre tread.

Fail 2 May 2013 35,748 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Front tyres marginal pass.

Pass 2 May 2013 35,748 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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)

Front tyres marginal pass.

Pass 3 May 2012 20,628 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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YC09 HHN is a 2009 Seat Leon in Red with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 YC09 HHN, 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.

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What year was YC09 HHN registered?

YC09 HHN is a 2009 Seat Leon, first registered on 19 May 2009.

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