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BT11 YXZ

2011 Seat Leon

Grey Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Jul 2027
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

113,415 mi
Last recorded113,415 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2026
Typical for 2011 Seat Leon78,399 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT11 YXZ
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Jun 2026 113,415 miles

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

Fail 12 Jun 2026 113,413 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 7 Jun 2025 96,695 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn Both (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Fail 7 Jun 2025 96,695 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp missing (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) missing (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn Both (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Jun 2024 75,107 miles

Nearside Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 26 Jun 2023 70,918 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin approx. 3mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear tyre is wearing and stress cracked on edges - rest of tread 4-5mm

Offside Front door has dropped slightly

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin approx. 2-3mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

both front tyres are slightly stress cracked in tread

outer skin on rear exhaust silencer is corroded

surface corrosion to rear subframe and both rear lower suspension arms

Pass 24 Jun 2022 68,187 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin o/s approx. 3mm thick, n/s approx. 4-5mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear tyre wearing on inner edge - rest of tread 4mm and is stress cracked in edges of tread

Offside Front door has dropped slightly

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin approx. 2mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

outer skin on rear exhaust silencer is corroded

slight lip to front brake discs

surface corrosion to rear subframe, both rear lower suspension arms and both rear hubs

Pass 25 Jun 2021 66,204 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin approx. 3-4mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front brake discs lipped

Nearside Rear tyre wearing on very inner edge - rest of tread 5mm and is also stress cracked in tread and has nail in tread, doesn't appear to be leaking - repairable

Offside Front door has dropped

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin approx. 2-3mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

outer skin on rear exhaust silencer corroded

Fail 24 Jun 2021 66,204 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure on outer sidewall - also smooth on very inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin approx. 3-4mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front brake discs lipped

Nearside Rear tyre wearing on very inner edge - rest of tread 5mm and is also stress cracked in tread and has nail in tread, doesn't appear to be leaking - repairable

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge smooth on very inner edge - cord exposure imminent - rest of tread 4mm and is stress cracked in tread (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front door has dropped

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin approx. 2-3mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

outer skin on rear exhaust silencer corroded

Pass 2 Jul 2020 65,296 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge smooth on very inner edge - cord exposure imminent - rest of tread 4mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear tyre wearing on very inner edge - rest of tread 4-5mm and is slightly stress cracked in tread

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge smooth on very inner edge - cord exposure imminent - rest of tread 4mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front door has dropped

Rear brake pads approx 3-4mm thick

slight lip to front brake discs

Pass 25 Jun 2019 63,631 miles

Nearside Front tyre worn on very inner edge - rest of tread 4-5mm

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre is leaking - repairable

Offside Front door has dropped

Offside Front tyre worn on very inner edge - rest of tread 5mm

Pass 15 Jun 2018 59,091 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2017 55,524 miles

both front wipers juddering slightly

Pass 24 Jun 2016 50,290 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2016 50,290 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (on inner edge) (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (on inner edge) (4.1.E.1)

Pass 19 Jun 2015 42,429 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 27 May 2014 32,939 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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BT11 YXZ is a 2011 Seat Leon in Grey with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

Across all 2011 Seat Leon models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.7% with a typical mileage of 78,399 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 BT11 YXZ, 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 15 years old, this Seat Leon is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was BT11 YXZ registered?

BT11 YXZ is a 2011 Seat Leon, first registered on 22 June 2011.

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