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YT59 HFX

2009 Seat Leon

Red Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Sep 2026
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

60,134 mi
Last recorded60,134 miles
Recorded on20 Sep 2025
Typical for 2009 Seat Leon79,343 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYT59 HFX
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Sep 2025 60,134 miles

Nearside Front headlight showing a product on the lens - not affecting light output - remedial action advised

Fail 20 Sep 2025 60,134 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front headlight showing a product on the lens - not affecting light output - remedial action advised

Pass 17 Sep 2024 58,526 miles

BRAKE COMPONENTS CORRODED

REAR SUB FRAME/SUSPENSION COMPONENTS CORRODED

Pass 18 Sep 2023 57,562 miles

Rear suspension components corroded

Pass 21 Sep 2022 56,368 miles

REAR DISCS/PADS .............

SUSPENSION COMPONENTS CORRODED ............

Pass 30 Sep 2021 55,304 miles

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 16 Sep 2020 54,360 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2020 54,360 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Sep 2019 52,925 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Sep 2018 48,966 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2017 42,700 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2016 38,184 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2015 33,840 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2014 29,456 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2013 24,727 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2012 18,367 miles

Nearside 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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YT59 HFX is a 2009 Seat Leon in Red with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 YT59 HFX, 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 YT59 HFX registered?

YT59 HFX is a 2009 Seat Leon, first registered on 23 September 2009.

Is YT59 HFX safe to buy?

The MOT history for YT59 HFX shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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