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BD61 BJX

2011 Seat Leon

Black Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 May 2026
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

137,615 mi
Last recorded137,615 miles
Recorded on27 May 2025
Typical for 2011 Seat Leon78,399 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD61 BJX
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 May 2025 137,615 miles
Fail 14 May 2025 137,532 miles
Pass 13 May 2024 111,840 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2023 90,807 miles

Front Fluid leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 17 Jan 2022 89,144 miles

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyres showing signs of ageing dry rubber cracks (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 19 Jan 2021 87,287 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 20 Dec 2019 78,442 miles

Offside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

auxiliary belt deteriorated

Pass 12 Jan 2019 73,314 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2018 66,213 miles

Oil leak Oil level low ()

Pass 17 Jan 2017 54,299 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Pass 16 Jan 2016 40,203 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2016 39,768 miles

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (4.1.D.4)

Engine emissions not tested, insufficient engine oil

Pass 31 Oct 2014 17,103 miles

punture n/s/r

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 BJX is a 2011 Seat Leon in Black with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 BD61 BJX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BD61 BJX registered?

BD61 BJX is a 2011 Seat Leon, first registered on 19 December 2011.

Is BD61 BJX safe to buy?

The MOT history for BD61 BJX shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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