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DA62 GBY

2012 Seat Leon

Red Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Sep 2021
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

106,032 mi
Last recorded106,032 miles
Recorded on23 Sep 2020
Typical for 2012 Seat Leon75,642 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA62 GBY
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Sep 2020 106,032 miles

Driver's door catch deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))

Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Sep 2019 98,040 miles

Nearside Front door involved in accidet

Offside Registration plate lamp insecure (4.7.1 (c) (i))

Fail 21 Sep 2019 98,040 miles

Nearside Front door involved in accidet

Nearside Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Registration plate lamp insecure (4.7.1 (c) (i))

Pass 14 Sep 2018 83,625 miles

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

Pass 29 Aug 2017 70,486 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 29 Aug 2017 70,482 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner shoulder cords showing (4.1.D.1b)

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 5 Sep 2016 66,660 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2015 50,891 miles

Engine Covers Fitted

Undertrays 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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DA62 GBY is a 2012 Seat Leon in Red with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 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 DA62 GBY, 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 DA62 GBY registered?

DA62 GBY is a 2012 Seat Leon, first registered on 22 November 2012.

Is DA62 GBY safe to buy?

The MOT history for DA62 GBY shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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