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BD61 AHP

2011 Seat Leon

Red Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Nov 2026
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

103,739 mi
Last recorded103,739 miles
Recorded on21 Nov 2025
Typical for 2011 Seat Leon78,399 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD61 AHP
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2011
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Nov 2025 103,739 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2025 103,524 miles

Front Service brake excessively binding nearside and offside (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin nearside and offside (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside and offside (5.2.3 (e))

Headlamp lens slightly defective nearside and offside (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside and offside (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Nov 2024 90,490 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2024 90,490 miles

Central Exhaust silencer insecure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 23 Oct 2023 74,958 miles

Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 23 Oct 2023 74,954 miles

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Oct 2022 65,301 miles

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

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

exhaust system from DPF back heavily corroded

Pass 29 Oct 2021 60,174 miles

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 22 Oct 2021 60,083 miles

Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side reading very low (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Oct 2020 55,237 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2019 49,100 miles

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

Pass 29 Oct 2018 42,303 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 27 Oct 2017 37,424 miles

All tyres cracking

Exhaust centre bracket and supports slightly corroded

Front brake discs slightly lipped

Offside Rear brake slight bind

Offside Rear tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 31 Oct 2016 31,631 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2015 26,004 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2014 20,813 miles

emmissions not checked due to revs to low

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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BD61 AHP is a 2011 Seat Leon in Red with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 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 BD61 AHP, 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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BD61 AHP is a 2011 Seat Leon, first registered on 12 November 2011.

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