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RFZ 8167

2009 Seat Leon FR TDI

Red Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 May 2026
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

178,207 mi
Last recorded178,207 miles
Recorded on9 May 2025
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRFZ 8167
MakeSeat
ModelLeon FR TDI
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 May 2025 178,207 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2025 177,885 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2024 170,554 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2023 165,225 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2023 165,120 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2022 157,697 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2021 149,281 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2021 149,227 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2019 133,771 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2018 125,228 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2018 125,184 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2017 116,792 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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RFZ 8167 is a 2009 Seat Leon FR TDI in Red with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 RFZ 8167, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of RFZ 8167?

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What year was RFZ 8167 registered?

RFZ 8167 is a 2009 Seat Leon FR TDI, first registered on 11 February 2009.

Is RFZ 8167 safe to buy?

The MOT history for RFZ 8167 shows 12 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does RFZ 8167 have outstanding finance?

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