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BN61 DYB

2011 Seat Leon

Black Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Nov 2026
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

122,437 mi
Last recorded122,437 miles
Recorded on1 Nov 2025
Typical for 2011 Seat Leon78,399 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN61 DYB
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Nov 2025 122,437 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil and nearside front (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 11 Nov 2024 116,621 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil and offside front (5.3.2 (b))

general surface corrosion

Pass 30 Oct 2023 110,408 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Nov 2022 104,479 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 29 Nov 2021 99,079 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2020 95,182 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2019 91,688 miles

exhaust corroded

Pass 22 Nov 2018 87,109 miles

exhaust corroded

Pass 11 Nov 2017 76,780 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2016 65,699 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit offside and nearside (4.1.E.1)

Pass 20 Nov 2015 54,038 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2014 37,134 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2014 36,133 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Fail 20 Aug 2014 36,133 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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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BN61 DYB is a 2011 Seat Leon in Black with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 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 BN61 DYB, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BN61 DYB registered?

BN61 DYB is a 2011 Seat Leon, first registered on 1 September 2011.

Is BN61 DYB safe to buy?

The MOT history for BN61 DYB shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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