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YG09 HZK

2009 Seat Leon

Black Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 May 2021
Tests15 (8 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate53.3%

Mileage

132,965 mi
Last recorded132,965 miles
Recorded on11 May 2020
Typical for 2009 Seat Leon79,343 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG09 HZK
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

8 pass 7 fail
Pass 11 May 2020 132,965 miles
Fail 11 May 2020 132,965 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Jun 2019 128,103 miles

Exhaust outer skin becoming detached

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

Fail 19 Jun 2019 128,103 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Exhaust outer skin becoming detached

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

Pass 27 Apr 2018 121,170 miles

Exhaust outer skin corroded

Fail 27 Apr 2018 121,170 miles

Exhaust outer skin corroded

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 3 Feb 2017 109,604 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 3 Feb 2017 109,604 miles

Offside Rear Braking system leaking caliper (3.6.A.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 4 Aug 2015 94,947 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 4 Aug 2015 94,947 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 28 Feb 2014 76,672 miles

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

Fail 25 Feb 2013 62,895 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 25 Feb 2013 62,895 miles
Pass 25 May 2012 57,289 miles
Fail 24 May 2012 57,275 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke (7.4.B.3a)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

BRAKE PADS? TO CHECK

MIN PASS BRAKE FLIUD CAP DAMAGED SLIGHTLY REPLACEMENT SUGGESTED

MIN PASS OSF+NSF TYRES 1.6MM AT TIME OF MOT TEST URGENT REPLACEMENT AND WORN ON EDGES

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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 HZK is a 2009 Seat Leon in Black with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.3%.

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 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 HZK, 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 HZK registered?

YG09 HZK is a 2009 Seat Leon, first registered on 29 May 2009.

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