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BN61 JJE

2011 Seat Leon

Grey Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Nov 2026
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

127,897 mi
Last recorded127,897 miles
Recorded on15 Nov 2025
Typical for 2011 Seat Leon78,399 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN61 JJE
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Nov 2025 127,897 miles

Both front tyres starting to wear on inner edges

Pass 16 Nov 2024 114,644 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2023 103,845 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2022 95,372 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2021 89,291 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2021 88,120 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 27 Dec 2019 82,738 miles

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

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

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 8 Jan 2019 72,307 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2018 68,154 miles

Nearside Front brake disc coroded

Nearside Rear tyre cracked & perished

Offside Front brake disc coroded

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 10 Jan 2018 68,154 miles

Nearside Front brake disc coroded

Nearside Rear tyre cracked & perished

Offside Front brake disc coroded

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 2 Nov 2016 56,214 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2016 54,741 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

front brake pads look worn

rear tyres have uneven wear

Fail 13 Oct 2016 54,741 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

front brake pads look worn

rear tyres have uneven wear

Pass 22 Aug 2015 36,218 miles

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

Pass 16 Aug 2014 27,977 miles

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

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 JJE is a 2011 Seat Leon in Grey with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 JJE, 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 JJE registered?

BN61 JJE is a 2011 Seat Leon, first registered on 5 September 2011.

Is BN61 JJE safe to buy?

The MOT history for BN61 JJE shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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