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AF62 JSX

2012 Seat Leon

Black Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Sep 2026
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

119,775 mi
Last recorded119,775 miles
Recorded on1 Sep 2025
Typical for 2012 Seat Leon75,642 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF62 JSX
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Sep 2025 119,775 miles

Turbo pipe leaking oil on to egr cooler and hoses

Pass 21 Aug 2024 112,120 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2023 105,368 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2022 96,870 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2021 88,248 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2020 80,724 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2019 71,106 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2019 71,105 miles

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

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Rear Brake cable insecure adrift from caliper (1.1.15 (c))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Pass 28 Aug 2018 61,967 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2017 50,458 miles

exhaust system corroded

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both front tyres (4.1.E.1)

Pass 24 Aug 2016 38,339 miles

coil spring corroded both rear (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 8 Sep 2015 26,975 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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AF62 JSX is a 2012 Seat Leon in Black with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 2012 Seat Leon models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.6% with a typical mileage of 75,642 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 AF62 JSX, 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 14 years old, this Seat Leon is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of AF62 JSX?

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What year was AF62 JSX registered?

AF62 JSX is a 2012 Seat Leon, first registered on 6 September 2012.

Is AF62 JSX safe to buy?

The MOT history for AF62 JSX shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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