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DA12 PZC

2012 Seat Leon

Silver Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Feb 2026
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

162,377 mi
Last recorded162,377 miles
Recorded on11 Feb 2025
Typical for 2012 Seat Leon75,642 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA12 PZC
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Feb 2025 162,377 miles

Nearside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

TPMS Lamp illuminated Yellow

Pass 14 Feb 2023 158,399 miles

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

Fail 14 Feb 2023 158,399 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Feb 2022 152,837 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2020 145,764 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2020 145,668 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 8 Jun 2019 130,047 miles

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

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

corrosion & wear on brake discs

Fail 8 Jun 2019 130,047 miles

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

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

corrosion & wear on brake discs

Pass 11 Jun 2018 115,922 miles

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

Pass 23 May 2017 99,842 miles

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

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

Pass 11 May 2016 83,509 miles

o/s/f wheel damaged

Pass 18 May 2015 58,879 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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DA12 PZC is a 2012 Seat Leon in Silver with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 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 DA12 PZC, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DA12 PZC registered?

DA12 PZC is a 2012 Seat Leon, first registered on 8 June 2012.

Is DA12 PZC safe to buy?

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