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BJ59 LSF

2009 Seat Leon

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Nov 2021
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

113,418 mi
Last recorded113,418 miles
Recorded on26 Oct 2020
Typical for 2009 Seat Leon79,343 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ59 LSF
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Oct 2020 113,418 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2019 109,549 miles

Wipers poor

Fail 21 Oct 2019 109,549 miles

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an induction leak Vacuum leak (8.2.2.1 (b))

Wipers poor

Pass 31 Oct 2018 103,356 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both front 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 31 Oct 2018 103,356 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both front 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 25 Oct 2017 97,733 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2016 93,721 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 2 Nov 2015 87,980 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2014 77,998 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside bumper reflector broken

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear exhaust system slightly corroded

Fail 29 Oct 2013 67,090 miles

Offside Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 29 Oct 2013 67,090 miles

Offside Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

Fail 28 Oct 2013 67,067 miles

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 29 Oct 2012 58,334 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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BJ59 LSF is a 2009 Seat Leon in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 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 BJ59 LSF, 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 BJ59 LSF registered?

BJ59 LSF is a 2009 Seat Leon, first registered on 3 November 2009.

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The MOT history for BJ59 LSF shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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