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AY63 XBC

2013 Seat Leon

White Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 May 2027
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

114,694 mi
Last recorded114,694 miles
Recorded on27 May 2026
Typical for 2013 Seat Leon69,525 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY63 XBC
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2013
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 May 2026 114,694 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective headlight pattern limits only just met (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Fail 25 May 2026 114,681 miles

Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective headlight pattern limits only just met (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 22 May 2025 112,065 miles

Coolant leak hose / pipe to water pump towards the drivers side visible from behind osf wheel

Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Both rear shocks stated to leak (5.3.2 (b))

headlamp range/ levelling system not working ( not hid )

Pass 28 May 2024 106,666 miles

All 4 coil springs corroded/ pitted

no emergency / puncture inflation bottle or spare tyre present

Fail 25 May 2024 106,662 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick both sides metal to metal ( DO NOT DRIVE) (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

All 4 coil springs corroded/ pitted

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2 MM (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2MM (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH REAR DAMAGED BY PAD PLUS CORRODED/OVERHEATED (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively Condition of both rear discs may be causing the fluctuation (1.2.1 (e))

no emergency / puncture inflation bottle or spare tyre present

Pass 16 May 2023 100,315 miles

engine and under covers fitted

Pass 31 May 2022 97,966 miles

undertrays fitted restricting full inspection

Pass 2 Sep 2021 92,499 miles

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

Offside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 2 Sep 2021 92,499 miles

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

Offside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 25 Aug 2020 85,719 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2019 77,233 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2018 67,208 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2017 56,886 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2016 47,623 miles

Offside Front Tyre out of shape

Nearside Rear Tyre has cut within tread no cords visible

Fail 28 Oct 2016 47,623 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre has cut within tread no cords visible

Offside Front Tyre out of shape

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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AY63 XBC is a 2013 Seat Leon in White with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

Across all 2013 Seat Leon models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.2% with a typical mileage of 69,525 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 AY63 XBC, 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 13 years old, this Seat Leon is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AY63 XBC registered?

AY63 XBC is a 2013 Seat Leon, first registered on 25 October 2013.

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