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AJ09 AZZ

2009 Seat Leon

Red Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Oct 2025
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

169,649 mi
Last recorded169,649 miles
Recorded on29 Oct 2024
Typical for 2009 Seat Leon79,343 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ09 AZZ
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 29 Oct 2024 169,649 miles

Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive Tandem pump gasket leaking (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Central Front Steering shaft has play on internal bushing

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension rod ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 29 Oct 2024 169,649 miles

Central Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced No pattern on both lights (4.1.4 (a))

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive Tandem pump gasket leaking (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension rod ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Oct 2023 162,308 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2022 151,815 miles

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

Pass 8 Oct 2021 142,518 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2021 142,518 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 5 Oct 2020 132,345 miles

windscreen has damage to the nearside.

Pass 30 Oct 2019 125,204 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Service due 900 in miles and wipers front and rear poor

Fail 30 Oct 2019 125,204 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Service due 900 in miles and wipers front and rear poor

Pass 31 Oct 2018 116,706 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 31 Oct 2018 116,706 miles

Offside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 31 Oct 2017 107,225 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 31 Oct 2017 107,225 miles

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

engine management light on

nearside front tyre slightly wearing on inner edge

offside front tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 28 Oct 2016 94,995 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2015 85,250 miles

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

Pass 27 Oct 2014 79,523 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 27 Oct 2014 79,523 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 29 Oct 2013 73,898 miles

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

Pass 28 May 2013 69,284 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 23 May 2012 55,583 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is distorted but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

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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AJ09 AZZ is a 2009 Seat Leon in Red with a 1,896cc diesel 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 AJ09 AZZ, 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 AJ09 AZZ registered?

AJ09 AZZ is a 2009 Seat Leon, first registered on 10 June 2009.

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