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BD55 MOW

2012 Seat Leon

Grey Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Sep 2026
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

75,233 mi
Last recorded75,233 miles
Recorded on2 Sep 2025
Typical for 2012 Seat Leon75,642 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD55 MOW
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 2 Sep 2025 75,233 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Sep 2024 66,347 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged uneven (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged uneven (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 29 Aug 2023 58,775 miles

rear tyers slightly worn on inner edges

Pass 1 Sep 2022 52,395 miles

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

bulb out light on dash

Pass 31 Aug 2021 45,631 miles

bulb out light on dash

front brake discs rusty on inner face

n/s front tyre bald on edge and under 2.25mm

o/s front tyre bald on inner edge and under 2.50mm

rear brake disc slightly rusty

Pass 14 Sep 2020 43,202 miles

front tyres wearing on inner edges

rear brakes sticking slightly

rear discs slightly rusty

Pass 4 Sep 2019 38,905 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2018 33,921 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2017 30,529 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2016 28,645 miles

keep check on n/s rear tyre depth

o/s rear tyre slightly worn

Pass 25 Jul 2015 24,543 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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BD55 MOW is a 2012 Seat Leon in Grey with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2012 Seat Leon models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.6% with a typical mileage of 75,642 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 BD55 MOW, 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 14 years old, this Seat Leon is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was BD55 MOW registered?

BD55 MOW is a 2012 Seat Leon, first registered on 17 September 2012.

Is BD55 MOW safe to buy?

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