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DA12 OCF

2012 Seat Leon

Black Petrol 1197cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Oct 2026
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

125,431 mi
Last recorded125,431 miles
Recorded on27 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 Seat Leon75,642 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA12 OCF
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,197cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Oct 2025 125,431 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 16 Oct 2024 98,964 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2023 79,771 miles

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

Pass 27 Oct 2022 71,983 miles

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

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

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

Pass 26 Oct 2021 62,817 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2020 56,220 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2019 44,501 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2018 36,013 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2018 36,013 miles

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

Pass 20 Apr 2017 32,041 miles

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

Fail 20 Apr 2017 32,041 miles

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

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

Both rear tyres are perished

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 26 Apr 2016 24,744 miles

Both rear tyres perished between tread.

Pass 18 May 2015 18,897 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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DA12 OCF is a 2012 Seat Leon in Black with a 1,197cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 2012 Seat Leon models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.6% with a typical mileage of 75,642 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 DA12 OCF, 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 14 years old, this Seat Leon is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was DA12 OCF registered?

DA12 OCF is a 2012 Seat Leon, first registered on 29 May 2012.

Is DA12 OCF safe to buy?

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