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BF07 YCC

2007 Seat Leon

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Oct 2023
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

166,704 mi
Last recorded166,704 miles
Recorded on21 Oct 2022
Typical for 2007 Seat Leon84,926 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF07 YCC
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Oct 2022 166,704 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2021 158,096 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Nov 2020 150,384 miles

Engine cover and under-tray fitted not allowing full inspection on some components.

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

rear exhaust box corroded

Pass 25 Apr 2019 133,926 miles

Exhaust outer layer corroded

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil Leak

Pass 27 Apr 2018 126,451 miles
Pass 2 May 2017 120,529 miles

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt SPITTING GREASE (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Oil leak ()

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

Fail 25 Apr 2017 120,294 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush FRONT BUSH, MARKED IN YELLOW. (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear brake caliper leaking (3.6.A.1)

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt SPITTING GREASE (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Oil leak ()

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 26 Apr 2016 115,000 miles

both rear tyres worn inner edges & close to limit .......

rear exhaust silencer corroding .......

Pass 30 Apr 2015 107,199 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2014 96,850 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2014 96,850 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 17 Apr 2013 86,898 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2012 76,537 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2012 74,537 miles

n/s front tyre worn to 3.4mm o/s front 3.8mm n/s rear 3.2mm

Fail 5 Mar 2012 74,537 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

front brake discs worn

n/s front tyre worn to 3.4mm o/s front 3.8mm n/s rear 3.2mm

rear brake discs worn

Pass 25 Mar 2011 47,196 miles

cut in outer sidewall n/s/f tyre

Pass 29 Mar 2010 33,264 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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BF07 YCC is a 2007 Seat Leon in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

Across all 2007 Seat Leon models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.1% with a typical mileage of 84,926 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 BF07 YCC, 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 19 years old, this Seat Leon is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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BF07 YCC is a 2007 Seat Leon, first registered on 8 April 2007.

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