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A7 LYH

2017 Seat Leon

Blue Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 May 2026
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

86,560 mi
Last recorded86,560 miles
Recorded on29 May 2025
Typical for 2017 Seat Leon47,792 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA7 LYH
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2017
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 May 2025 86,560 miles

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front sun visor loose

Fail 29 May 2025 86,558 miles

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

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 1.6mm 225/4517 (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 1.6mm 225/4517 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front fog lamp not working

Offside Front sun visor loose

tpms light on dash

Pass 15 May 2024 70,065 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 19 May 2023 61,330 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 17 May 2022 54,497 miles
Fail 16 May 2022 54,497 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 20 Aug 2021 40,734 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2020 33,255 miles

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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A7 LYH is a 2017 Seat Leon in Blue with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2017 Seat Leon models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.3% with a typical mileage of 47,792 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 Leon fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 67,909 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A7 LYH, 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 9 years old, this Seat Leon is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was A7 LYH registered?

A7 LYH is a 2017 Seat Leon, first registered on 4 September 2017.

Is A7 LYH safe to buy?

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