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DA07 XOU

2007 Seat Leon

Black Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Oct 2021
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

151,148 mi
Last recorded151,148 miles
Recorded on23 Oct 2020
Typical for 2007 Seat Leon84,926 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA07 XOU
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 23 Oct 2020 151,148 miles

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

Rear Service brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

exhaust silencer corroded

sill corroded and damaged slightly

slight under-body corrosion

Fail 23 Oct 2020 151,147 miles

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has excessive play tie rod (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Service brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

sill corroded and damaged slightly

slight under-body corrosion

Pass 12 Apr 2019 121,896 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

back box outer skin crodded

Pass 13 Apr 2018 111,456 miles

back box crodded

exhaust mount broke but still supported

Fail 6 Apr 2018 111,022 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort park brake (3.7.B.5a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Rear exhaust box corroded

exhaust hanger snapped off

Pass 25 Apr 2017 93,329 miles

Rear brake discs corroded

Fail 25 Apr 2017 93,329 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear brake discs corroded

Pass 18 May 2016 79,693 miles

Offside Front outer sill damaged

Offside Front track rod has slight play

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit bold inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

item removed from drivers view

rear exhaust box corroded around center joint

fuel cooler broken away from floor

Fail 18 May 2016 79,693 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Front outer sill damaged

Offside Front track rod has slight play

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit bold inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

item removed from drivers view

rear exhaust box corroded around center joint

fuel cooler broken away from floor

Fail 4 Jun 2015 71,467 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Front position lamp(s) slightly discoloured (1.1.A.3e)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front position lamp(s) slightly discoloured (1.1.A.3e)

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both rear tyres cracked around circumference

nearside number plate light output poor

signs of poor repair to offside sill

Pass 4 Jun 2015 71,467 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Front position lamp(s) slightly discoloured (1.1.A.3e)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front position lamp(s) slightly discoloured (1.1.A.3e)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both rear tyres cracked around circumference

nearside number plate light output poor

signs of poor repair to offside sill

Pass 13 Jun 2014 63,367 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2013 54,421 miles

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 4 Jul 2013 54,421 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 27 Jul 2012 44,892 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2011 35,803 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2010 27,569 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2010 27,446 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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DA07 XOU is a 2007 Seat Leon in Black with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 DA07 XOU, 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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What year was DA07 XOU registered?

DA07 XOU is a 2007 Seat Leon, first registered on 10 July 2007.

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