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BF09 NSU

2009 Seat Leon

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jan 2024
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

120,576 mi
Last recorded120,576 miles
Recorded on27 Jan 2023
Typical for 2009 Seat Leon79,343 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF09 NSU
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Jan 2023 120,576 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2021 103,006 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2021 101,468 miles

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

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

Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both nearside and offside rear shock absorbers leaking (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 4 Mar 2021 101,468 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both nearside and offside rear shock absorbers leaking (5.3.2 (b))

Undertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Mar 2020 99,220 miles

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

Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 11 Mar 2020 99,215 miles

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 6 Mar 2019 93,774 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2018 89,055 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2017 81,282 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2016 69,078 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2015 58,745 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2014 49,454 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2013 38,182 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2012 27,135 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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BF09 NSU is a 2009 Seat Leon in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 NSU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of BF09 NSU?

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What year was BF09 NSU registered?

BF09 NSU is a 2009 Seat Leon, first registered on 19 March 2009.

Is BF09 NSU safe to buy?

The MOT history for BF09 NSU shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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