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YG09 CHX

2009 Seat Leon

Red Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jan 2022
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

78,417 mi
Last recorded78,417 miles
Recorded on11 Jan 2021
Typical for 2009 Seat Leon79,343 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG09 CHX
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Jan 2021 78,417 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2021 78,417 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Pass 5 Jul 2019 65,642 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 5 Jul 2019 65,640 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Jul 2018 57,775 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2018 57,770 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Dec 2017 53,066 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin both rear (3.5.1g)

coolant level low

rear wiper arm missing

Pass 22 Dec 2016 45,073 miles

Offside Front wiper blade worn

Oil leak ()

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

Rear tyres deteriorated

Pass 18 Dec 2015 36,733 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2015 32,939 miles

both rear tyres lumpy tread.

offside front and both rear tyres small cracks in tread.

Pass 21 Mar 2014 28,090 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2014 28,090 miles

Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 1 Mar 2013 22,917 miles

offside rear spring extreme end broken off base.

Pass 17 Feb 2012 17,679 miles

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)

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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YG09 CHX 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 71.4%.

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 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 YG09 CHX, 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 YG09 CHX registered?

YG09 CHX is a 2009 Seat Leon, first registered on 2 March 2009.

Is YG09 CHX safe to buy?

The MOT history for YG09 CHX shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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