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BJ59 SPX

2009 Seat Leon

Grey Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Apr 2027
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

103,750 mi
Last recorded103,750 miles
Recorded on28 Mar 2026
Typical for 2009 Seat Leon79,343 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ59 SPX
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Mar 2026 103,750 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2025 98,059 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2024 90,960 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2023 84,861 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Jan 2022 78,807 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2021 74,426 miles

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

Pass 24 Jan 2020 70,995 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2019 67,435 miles

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 25 Jan 2018 62,454 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 5 Dec 2016 57,154 miles

Emissions too clean

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

Nearside Rear Inner Deteriorating on inside edge

Pass 4 Dec 2015 53,320 miles
Fail 4 Dec 2015 53,320 miles

Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Pass 15 Nov 2014 44,321 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2013 39,922 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2013 33,433 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

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

front discs corroded

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 SPX is a 2009 Seat Leon in Grey with a 1,968cc diesel 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 BJ59 SPX, 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

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What year was BJ59 SPX registered?

BJ59 SPX is a 2009 Seat Leon, first registered on 30 October 2009.

Is BJ59 SPX safe to buy?

The MOT history for BJ59 SPX 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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