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BN57 ZVS

2007 Seat Leon

Red Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Mar 2025
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

120,807 mi
Last recorded120,807 miles
Recorded on14 Mar 2025
Typical for 2007 Seat Leon84,926 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN57 ZVS
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Fail 14 Mar 2025 120,807 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper missing (3.4 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

front tyres worn on edge. nearside and offside

Pass 18 Mar 2024 111,323 miles

Advise exhaust deteriorated in places

Advise suspension springs corroded

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing And out of shape on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing And tyre out of shape on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Small stonechip (3.2 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 15 Mar 2024 111,322 miles

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

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Advise exhaust deteriorated in places

Advise suspension springs corroded

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing And out of shape on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing And tyre out of shape on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Small stonechip (3.2 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 6 Feb 2023 107,474 miles

Advise exhaust system deteriorated in places

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 9 Feb 2022 100,095 miles

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 27 Oct 2020 88,501 miles

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 19 Sep 2019 84,060 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2018 77,882 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2017 72,406 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2016 66,169 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2015 61,888 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2014 57,013 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2013 51,778 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2012 47,957 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

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

vehicle only just met emission limit

Pass 23 Sep 2011 42,430 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

n/s rear tyre perishing on outer edge.

o/s rear tyre perishing on outer edge slightly.

Pass 25 Sep 2010 31,880 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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BN57 ZVS is a 2007 Seat Leon in Red with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2007 Seat Leon models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.1% with a typical mileage of 84,926 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 BN57 ZVS, 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 19 years old, this Seat Leon is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was BN57 ZVS registered?

BN57 ZVS is a 2007 Seat Leon, first registered on 15 October 2007.

Is BN57 ZVS safe to buy?

The MOT history for BN57 ZVS shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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