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BD11 VEA

2011 Seat Leon

Grey Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Jul 2026
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

130,104 mi
Last recorded130,104 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2025
Typical for 2011 Seat Leon78,399 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD11 VEA
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Jul 2025 130,104 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rears (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

rear axle and suspension covered in underseal

Pass 24 Jul 2024 128,936 miles

Minor stone chip on windscreen/Front wipers slightly smearing

Rear Suspension arms & components coated in Underseal

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

Pass 17 Nov 2023 127,275 miles

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge advise replacement [ 225/40/18/92W ] (5.2.3 (e))

nearside front tyre slightly worn on the inner edge

rattle noise inside the rear silencer

Pass 9 Dec 2022 117,822 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 8 Dec 2022 117,822 miles

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

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

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

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/40/18/92W (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

nearside front tyre worn low

Pass 18 Nov 2021 104,417 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Dec 2020 93,300 miles

Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test dashcam in drivers view (3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front tyre fouling slightly on full lock

Offside Rear tyre slight damage to side wall

Fail 10 Dec 2020 93,300 miles

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

Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test dashcam in drivers view (3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front tyre fouling slightly on full lock

Offside Rear tyre slight damage to side wall

Pass 28 Jun 2019 69,353 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2019 69,305 miles

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both front (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 5 Jun 2018 55,985 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2017 48,783 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2016 39,970 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit slightly out of shape (4.1.E.1)

Pass 10 Jun 2015 31,530 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2014 24,023 miles

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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BD11 VEA is a 2011 Seat Leon in Grey with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2011 Seat Leon models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.7% with a typical mileage of 78,399 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 BD11 VEA, 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 15 years old, this Seat Leon is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was BD11 VEA registered?

BD11 VEA is a 2011 Seat Leon, first registered on 30 June 2011.

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