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BJ61 WCP

2011 Seat Leon

White Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Sep 2026
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

139,772 mi
Last recorded139,772 miles
Recorded on14 Sep 2025
Typical for 2011 Seat Leon78,399 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ61 WCP
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 14 Sep 2025 139,772 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2025 139,617 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2024 133,209 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2023 128,166 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2023 128,046 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2022 122,628 miles

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 23 Dec 2021 118,599 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2021 113,719 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2020 107,725 miles
Fail 8 Jan 2020 107,725 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 5 Jan 2019 101,259 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2018 94,920 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2018 94,920 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 29 Sep 2017 91,096 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2017 91,096 miles

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 18 Oct 2016 70,753 miles

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

Fail 18 Oct 2016 70,753 miles

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm offside and nearside (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 20 Oct 2015 50,817 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2014 33,689 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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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BJ61 WCP is a 2011 Seat Leon in White with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 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 BJ61 WCP, 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.

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What year was BJ61 WCP registered?

BJ61 WCP is a 2011 Seat Leon, first registered on 9 December 2011.

Is BJ61 WCP safe to buy?

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