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AO61 MPV

2012 Seat Leon

Black Petrol 1197cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Jan 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

86,179 mi
Last recorded86,179 miles
Recorded on19 Dec 2025
Typical for 2012 Seat Leon75,642 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO61 MPV
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,197cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Dec 2025 86,179 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2025 75,209 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2024 69,408 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both sides perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 11 Jan 2023 62,759 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2022 55,751 miles

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

Pass 13 Jan 2021 50,340 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases center exhaust clamp has small leak (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 6 Jan 2020 45,552 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases center exhaust silencer has small split in it (6.1.2 (a))

under trays fitted.

Pass 21 Dec 2018 39,766 miles

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

Pass 22 Dec 2017 32,776 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2016 26,584 miles
Fail 23 Dec 2016 26,584 miles

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

Pass 29 Dec 2015 21,866 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2014 17,444 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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AO61 MPV is a 2012 Seat Leon in Black with a 1,197cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 AO61 MPV, 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.

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What year was AO61 MPV registered?

AO61 MPV is a 2012 Seat Leon, first registered on 17 January 2012.

Is AO61 MPV safe to buy?

The MOT history for AO61 MPV shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does AO61 MPV have outstanding finance?

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