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DA57 CXF

2007 Seat Leon

Blue Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Nov 2025
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

136,836 mi
Last recorded136,836 miles
Recorded on5 Nov 2024
Typical for 2007 Seat Leon84,926 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA57 CXF
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 5 Nov 2024 136,836 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 31 Oct 2024 136,833 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 14 Mar 2023 135,656 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 9 Mar 2022 133,750 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Mar 2021 132,238 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated has small split (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 12 Mar 2021 132,238 miles

Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated has small split (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Feb 2020 130,908 miles

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stone chip. (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Has slight split. (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Tail box has slight hole due to corrosion. (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Exhaust tail box outer shell is corroded.

Fail 20 Feb 2020 130,908 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken Broken at bottom of spring. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stone chip. (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Has slight split. (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Tail box has slight hole due to corrosion. (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Exhaust tail box outer shell is corroded.

Pass 8 Mar 2019 128,414 miles

Central Exhaust mounting defective exhaust mount broken off but system reasonably secure (6.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip in screen (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded very heavy corrosion (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge very low tread (5.2.3 (e))

Rear exhaust box very heavy corrosion,first layer hanging down

Service brake binding but not excessively both rear wheels some bind (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 8 Mar 2019 128,414 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Central Exhaust mounting defective exhaust mount broken off but system reasonably secure (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip in screen (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded very heavy corrosion (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge very low tread (5.2.3 (e))

Rear exhaust box very heavy corrosion,first layer hanging down

Service brake binding but not excessively both rear wheels some bind (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 10 Mar 2018 125,887 miles

Front brake discs ,weaqr ridges forming

Nearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt boot perishing (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit bald (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit low and 2mm in other places (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear wheel slight bind ,handbrake not fully releasing

Rear coil spring corroded springs x2 lower coils corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Rear exhaust box rotting,some parts of it hanging down

Pass 4 Mar 2017 121,426 miles

Rear exhaust box ,heavily corroded

advise wear to front brake discs

Fail 4 Mar 2017 121,426 miles

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

Offside Front front brake recording little or no effort low effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Rear front brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

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

Offside Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle foot brake slower to come on ,42% inbalance rear axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

Rear exhaust box ,heavily corroded

advise wear to front brake discs

Pass 8 Mar 2016 112,420 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2016 112,095 miles

Nearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

Pass 31 Jan 2015 101,687 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2013 83,332 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2012 67,282 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2011 53,082 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2010 40,685 miles

under body protective covers fitted

Fail 7 Oct 2010 40,685 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

under body protective covers fitted

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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DA57 CXF is a 2007 Seat Leon in Blue with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 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 DA57 CXF, 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 DA57 CXF registered?

DA57 CXF is a 2007 Seat Leon, first registered on 29 November 2007.

Is DA57 CXF safe to buy?

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