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DA62 OFK

2012 Seat Leon

Red Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 May 2027
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

150,038 mi
Last recorded150,038 miles
Recorded on16 May 2026
Typical for 2012 Seat Leon75,642 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA62 OFK
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 May 2026 150,038 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases and mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 24 May 2025 130,887 miles
Pass 25 May 2024 108,139 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 26 May 2023 98,074 miles

front brake discs corroded/pitted-both front tyre on limit-

o s r shocker damp-n s r tyre inner edge wearing low-rear inner brake pads wearing low-front and rear brake discs corroded/pitted/worn-rear plate deteriated-

Fail 25 May 2023 98,074 miles

Coil spring fractured or broken n s r (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak rear box missing (8.2.1.1 (b))

Exhaust system insecure middle (6.1.2 (a))

Service brake excessively fluctuating both front (1.2.1 (e))

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm n s f (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm o s f (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

o s r shocker damp-n s r tyre inner edge wearing low-rear inner brake pads wearing low-front and rear brake discs corroded/pitted/worn-rear plate deteriated-

Pass 17 Mar 2022 87,021 miles

brake discs corroded and slightly worn

Pass 9 Jun 2021 78,316 miles

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 8 Jun 2021 78,314 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 2 Jun 2020 66,905 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2019 48,267 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 14 Apr 2018 37,628 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2018 37,627 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Pass 12 Dec 2016 33,449 miles
Fail 12 Dec 2016 33,449 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Nov 2015 27,415 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 OFK is a 2012 Seat Leon in Red with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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

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