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YG09 CHY

2009 Seat Leon

Grey Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Dec 2021
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

159,891 mi
Last recorded159,891 miles
Recorded on22 Dec 2020
Typical for 2009 Seat Leon79,343 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG09 CHY
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Dec 2020 159,891 miles

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 22 Jun 2019 149,606 miles
Pass 24 May 2018 119,432 miles

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

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

Offside Rear tyre perished

Pass 20 May 2017 109,431 miles
Pass 7 May 2016 98,496 miles

Nearside Front tyre cracking + feathered on inner

Offside Front worn smooth on inner + feathered + cracking

both rear tyres feathered on inner

Fail 7 May 2016 98,492 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Front tyre cracking + feathered on inner

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

Offside Front worn smooth on inner + feathered + cracking

both rear tyres feathered on inner

Pass 23 May 2015 87,620 miles

o/s and n/s front inner tyre side walls cracking slightly

Pass 21 Mar 2014 73,727 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2013 59,241 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2012 39,579 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2012 39,579 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

offside rear tyre tread wearing very unevenly at inner edge

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 CHY is a 2009 Seat Leon in Grey with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 YG09 CHY, 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 YG09 CHY registered?

YG09 CHY is a 2009 Seat Leon, first registered on 31 March 2009.

Is YG09 CHY safe to buy?

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