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YE59 DKA

2009 Seat Leon

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Aug 2025
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

251,060 mi
Last recorded251,060 miles
Recorded on15 Aug 2024
Typical for 2009 Seat Leon79,343 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYE59 DKA
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Aug 2024 251,060 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2023 243,194 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2022 232,270 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2021 222,101 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 14 Aug 2020 212,568 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2019 196,402 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2018 167,639 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2017 137,441 miles

Nearside Front tyre has small cut to inner sidewall

Fail 1 Sep 2017 137,441 miles

Nearside Front tyre has small cut to inner sidewall

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 31 Aug 2016 104,877 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2016 104,877 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 26 Jan 2016 102,375 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2015 81,257 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2014 59,481 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2014 59,481 miles

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

Pass 28 Jan 2013 39,253 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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YE59 DKA is a 2009 Seat Leon in Black 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 YE59 DKA, 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 YE59 DKA registered?

YE59 DKA is a 2009 Seat Leon, first registered on 16 December 2009.

Is YE59 DKA safe to buy?

The MOT history for YE59 DKA shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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