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DA62 OEY

2012 Seat Leon

White Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Jul 2027
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

129,143 mi
Last recorded129,143 miles
Recorded on2 Jul 2026
Typical for 2012 Seat Leon75,642 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA62 OEY
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Jul 2026 129,143 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Offside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Fail 2 Jul 2026 129,143 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 3 May 2025 118,832 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2024 104,423 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2023 99,773 miles

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 20 Feb 2021 83,634 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2020 65,056 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2018 50,184 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Also brakes worn uneven across axle (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Also brakes worn uneven across axle (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Oct 2017 31,391 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2016 28,191 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2015 22,018 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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DA62 OEY is a 2012 Seat Leon in White with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 DA62 OEY, 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 DA62 OEY registered?

DA62 OEY is a 2012 Seat Leon, first registered on 28 November 2012.

Is DA62 OEY safe to buy?

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