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BF09 NRE

2009 Seat Leon

Black Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Oct 2026
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

84,201 mi
Last recorded84,201 miles
Recorded on14 Oct 2025
Typical for 2009 Seat Leon79,343 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF09 NRE
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Oct 2025 84,201 miles

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

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 10 Oct 2024 80,691 miles

front brake disc corroded inner side

petrol cap door broken

Pass 15 Aug 2023 74,225 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2022 66,350 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also starting to crack (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 May 2021 64,332 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Jun 2020 61,006 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2019 56,588 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2018 50,900 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2017 45,955 miles
Pass 19 May 2016 41,099 miles
Pass 22 May 2015 35,999 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2014 29,637 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2013 23,642 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2012 18,346 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2012 18,345 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (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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BF09 NRE is a 2009 Seat Leon in Black with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 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 BF09 NRE, 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 BF09 NRE registered?

BF09 NRE is a 2009 Seat Leon, first registered on 2 March 2009.

Is BF09 NRE safe to buy?

The MOT history for BF09 NRE shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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