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XEZ 1557

2009 Seat Leon FR TDI

Yellow Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jun 2026
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

157,765 mi
Last recorded157,765 miles
Recorded on13 Jun 2025
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationXEZ 1557
MakeSeat
ModelLeon FR TDI
Year2009
ColourYellow
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Jun 2025 157,765 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2025 158,324 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2023 152,093 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2023 152,069 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2022 142,726 miles
Fail 10 Dec 2021 142,544 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2019 132,448 miles
Pass 10 May 2017 117,979 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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XEZ 1557 is a 2009 Seat Leon FR TDI in Yellow with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 XEZ 1557, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of XEZ 1557?

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What year was XEZ 1557 registered?

XEZ 1557 is a 2009 Seat Leon FR TDI, first registered on 30 March 2009.

Is XEZ 1557 safe to buy?

The MOT history for XEZ 1557 shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does XEZ 1557 have outstanding finance?

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