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BL61 EAW

2012 Seat Leon

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Feb 2017
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

83,858 mi
Last recorded83,858 miles
Recorded on5 Feb 2016
Typical for 2012 Seat Leon75,642 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL61 EAW
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc
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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Feb 2016 83,858 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear tyre stepped on inner edge

Fail 5 Feb 2016 83,858 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear tyre stepped on inner edge

Pass 21 May 2015 61,211 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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BL61 EAW is a 2012 Seat Leon in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2012 Seat Leon models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.6% with a typical mileage of 75,642 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 BL61 EAW, 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 14 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 BL61 EAW registered?

BL61 EAW is a 2012 Seat Leon, first registered on 10 February 2012.

Is BL61 EAW safe to buy?

The MOT history for BL61 EAW shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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