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YT59 HFP

2009 Seat Leon

Blue Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Sep 2026
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

86,139 mi
Last recorded86,139 miles
Recorded on6 Sep 2025
Typical for 2009 Seat Leon79,343 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYT59 HFP
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 6 Sep 2025 86,139 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2025 86,139 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover missing (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 10 Sep 2024 78,651 miles

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

Fail 10 Sep 2024 78,651 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 29 Aug 2023 71,377 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2022 63,627 miles

rear tyres cracking on inner treads

Fail 31 Aug 2022 63,627 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

rear tyres cracking on inner treads

tpms light on

Pass 10 Sep 2021 60,743 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2021 60,724 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 3 Sep 2020 57,139 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2020 57,127 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Sep 2019 53,880 miles

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear tyres cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 28 Aug 2018 50,902 miles

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

front tyres wearing low

Pass 23 Aug 2017 47,799 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2017 47,799 miles

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

Pass 23 Aug 2016 44,113 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2015 39,357 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2014 32,982 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

exhaust rear silencer baffles noisey

nearside rear tyre excessivelly cracked to tyre tread

nearside rear tyre stepped

offside rear tyre excessivelly cracked to tyre tread

offside rear tyre stepped

Pass 21 Aug 2013 27,205 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2012 21,039 miles

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

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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YT59 HFP is a 2009 Seat Leon in Blue with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 YT59 HFP, 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 YT59 HFP registered?

YT59 HFP is a 2009 Seat Leon, first registered on 11 September 2009.

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