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DEZ 9242

2005 Seat Leon FR TDI

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 May 2026
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

168,722 mi
Last recorded168,722 miles
Recorded on29 May 2025
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDEZ 9242
MakeSeat
ModelLeon FR TDI
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 May 2025 168,722 miles
Pass 22 May 2024 162,047 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2022
Fail 5 Sep 2022 153,503 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2021 145,665 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2019 128,310 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2018 118,645 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2017 110,442 miles

How Reliable is the Seat Leon FR TDI?

Based on 3,672 MOT tests across 744 vehicles.

79.6%
Pass Rate
8,646
Miles/Year
744
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 5
constant velocity joint gaiter split 3
Headlamp aim too high 3
position lamp(s) incorrect colour 2
brake binding 2
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DEZ 9242 is a 2005 Seat Leon FR TDI in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

The most common reason a Seat Leon FR TDI fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 5 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DEZ 9242, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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What year was DEZ 9242 registered?

DEZ 9242 is a 2005 Seat Leon FR TDI, first registered on 1 July 2005.

Is DEZ 9242 safe to buy?

The MOT history for DEZ 9242 shows 8 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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