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BT60 YJV

2011 Seat Leon

Black Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Dec 2025
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

121,281 mi
Last recorded121,281 miles
Recorded on13 Dec 2024
Typical for 2011 Seat Leon78,399 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT60 YJV
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 13 Dec 2024 121,281 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Front door slightly damaged

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Offside Front tyre wearing on inner/outer edges

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear tyre wearing on inner edge

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

Pass 13 Dec 2023 114,506 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 10 Dec 2022 107,354 miles
Fail 10 Dec 2022 107,354 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 14 Dec 2021 101,563 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2020 93,903 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2020 93,903 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Offside Rear Road wheel fixing missing bolt missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Jun 2019 83,031 miles

Both front tyres worn very low on inner edges.

Inspected in wet conditions.

Pass 7 Jun 2018 77,821 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Jun 2017 66,189 miles

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

engine oil leak

registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread both front and rear (6.3.1d)

Fail 1 Jun 2017 66,189 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

engine oil leak

registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread both front and rear (6.3.1d)

Pass 5 May 2016 57,908 miles

Nearside front tyre heavily cracking

Pass 13 May 2015 45,866 miles
Fail 13 May 2015 45,866 miles

Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 9 May 2014 24,977 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2013 24,267 miles
Fail 19 Dec 2013 24,263 miles

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

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

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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BT60 YJV is a 2011 Seat Leon in Black with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 BT60 YJV, 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 BT60 YJV registered?

BT60 YJV is a 2011 Seat Leon, first registered on 23 January 2011.

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