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YE09 PNF

2009 Seat Leon

White Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Oct 2025
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

146,996 mi
Last recorded146,996 miles
Recorded on29 Oct 2024
Typical for 2009 Seat Leon79,343 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYE09 PNF
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Oct 2024 146,996 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened front/rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

underbody surface rust

undertrays fitted

Pass 12 Dec 2023 139,266 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

under trays fitted

Pass 14 Dec 2022 133,280 miles

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

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

Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated Lever slightly (1.1.6 (d))

Under tray covers fitted

Fail 14 Dec 2022 133,278 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))

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

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

Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated Lever slightly (1.1.6 (d))

Under tray covers fitted

Pass 17 Dec 2021 127,684 miles

Nearside Front Outer wheel arch corroded

Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated lever slightly tight (1.1.6 (d))

Under tray covers fitted

Fail 17 Dec 2021 127,684 miles

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

Nearside Front Outer wheel arch corroded

Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated lever slightly tight (1.1.6 (d))

Under tray covers fitted

Pass 18 Dec 2020 122,966 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

under tray fitted

Pass 20 Jun 2019 110,058 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2018 105,098 miles

Exhaust deteriorated

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Pass 17 Jun 2017 88,086 miles

exhaust mid section mountings corroded

rear silencer outer skin corroded

Pass 18 Jun 2016 71,166 miles

rear silencer outer skin corroded

rear tyres cracking on outer side walls and worn on inner edges

Pass 16 Jun 2015 61,417 miles

rear exhaust silencer outer skin corroded

Fail 12 Jun 2015 61,351 miles

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

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

rear exhaust silencer outer skin corroded

Pass 9 Jun 2014 53,182 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2013 44,809 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2012 35,539 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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YE09 PNF is a 2009 Seat Leon in White with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 YE09 PNF, 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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YE09 PNF is a 2009 Seat Leon, first registered on 15 June 2009.

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