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DE57 WEW

2007 Seat Leon

Black Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Dec 2019
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

83,627 mi
Last recorded83,627 miles
Recorded on15 Dec 2018
Typical for 2007 Seat Leon84,926 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE57 WEW
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Dec 2018 83,627 miles

Nearside Rear tyre scuffed on outer sidewall

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

exhaust rusting

front tyres wearing on inner edge

Fail 15 Dec 2018 83,627 miles

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

Nearside Rear tyre scuffed on outer sidewall

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

exhaust rusting

front tyres wearing on inner edge

Pass 11 Dec 2017 81,401 miles

headlamp lenses misting over

undertrays fitted

Nearside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear tyre scuffed on outer sidewall

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

exhaust backbox getting in poor condition

Fail 11 Dec 2017 81,401 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear tyre scuffed on outer sidewall

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

exhaust backbox getting in poor condition

headlamp lenses misting over

undertrays fitted

Pass 22 Nov 2016 72,427 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (2mm) (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front tyre getting low on tread (3mm)

both nearside tyres scuffed on outer side walls

both windscreen wiper blades getting in poor condition

exhaust back box rusting

undertrays fitted

Fail 22 Nov 2016 72,427 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (2mm) (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front tyre getting low on tread (3mm)

both nearside tyres scuffed on outer side walls

both windscreen wiper blades getting in poor condition

exhaust back box rusting

undertrays fitted

Pass 20 Nov 2015 64,974 miles

exhaust backbox getting rusty

undertrays fitted

Pass 19 Dec 2014 56,079 miles

Exhaust backbox mount broken, backbox rusting.

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 8 Nov 2013 47,736 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2012 39,639 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2012 39,639 miles

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

Pass 22 Nov 2011 32,538 miles

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

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

Oil leak

Pass 23 Nov 2010 23,643 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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DE57 WEW is a 2007 Seat Leon in Black with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 DE57 WEW, 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 DE57 WEW registered?

DE57 WEW is a 2007 Seat Leon, first registered on 23 November 2007.

Is DE57 WEW safe to buy?

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