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LY59 EZT

2009 Seat Exeo

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Apr 2027
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

107,416 mi
Last recorded107,416 miles
Recorded on26 Mar 2026
Typical for 2009 Seat Exeo95,262 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLY59 EZT
MakeSeat
ModelExeo
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 26 Mar 2026 107,416 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Fail 26 Mar 2026 107,412 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Pass 3 Apr 2025 98,889 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On legal limit ***STRONG ADVISE*** 225/45/17 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/45/17 (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 1 Apr 2025 98,806 miles

Nearside Front Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Body panel damaged and likely to cause injury Wing (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On legal limit ***STRONG ADVISE*** 225/45/17 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/45/17 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 Apr 2024 90,217 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Apr 2023 82,320 miles

Nearside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Lower Rear exhaust box deteriorated

Pass 27 Jul 2022 80,049 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 2.5mm tread (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 2.8mm tread (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 23 Nov 2021 72,818 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play front most arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear most arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Fail 19 Nov 2021 72,816 miles

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn front most arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play front most arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear most arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 25 Nov 2020 63,264 miles

Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides x2 (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear brake hoses starting too perish x2

Fail 25 Nov 2020 63,264 miles

Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides x2 (5.2.3 (e))

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Rear brake hoses starting too perish x2

Pass 21 May 2019 50,806 miles

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

Pass 22 May 2018 39,852 miles
Fail 22 May 2018 39,852 miles

Tyre pressure monitoring system inoperative (5.2.3 (h) (ii))

Pass 17 May 2017 29,911 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2016 28,652 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2016 28,652 miles

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (1.1.C.1a)

Pass 4 Dec 2015 25,184 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2014 22,216 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2013 19,089 miles
Fail 3 Dec 2013 19,089 miles

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

Pass 10 Dec 2012 13,096 miles

How Reliable is the Seat Exeo?

Based on 105,166 MOT tests across 8,155 vehicles.

78.7%
Pass Rate
8,738
Miles/Year
17
Year Lifespan
8,155
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,618
coil spring broken 698
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 615
position lamp(s) not working 590
Registration plate lamp not working 534
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LY59 EZT is a 2009 Seat Exeo in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

Across all 2009 Seat Exeo models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.9% with a typical mileage of 95,262 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 Exeo fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 1,618 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LY59 EZT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Seat Exeo typically stays on UK roads for around 17 years. At 17 years old, this Seat Exeo is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LY59 EZT registered?

LY59 EZT is a 2009 Seat Exeo, first registered on 21 December 2009.

Is LY59 EZT safe to buy?

The MOT history for LY59 EZT shows 22 tests with a 68.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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