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DG07 YCO

2007 Seat Leon

Red Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 May 2025
Tests23 (15 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate65.2%

Mileage

197,571 mi
Last recorded197,571 miles
Recorded on10 May 2024
Typical for 2007 Seat Leon84,926 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG07 YCO
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

15 pass 8 fail
Pass 10 May 2024 197,571 miles

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

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

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 10 May 2024 197,571 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

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

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

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 3 May 2023 193,355 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 11 May 2022 186,856 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Damaged/partly broken. (0.1 (b))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm, foremost (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc inner surface corroded.

Offside Front Brake pads getting low

Offside Rear Nail in tyre Outer edge, may not repair ()

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm, foremost. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust system support hangers corroded off system

Rear Silencer outer skins corroded, and fouling on system.

Fail 10 May 2022 186,856 miles

Nearside Front Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))

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

Offside Front Brake hose excessively chafed (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Damaged/partly broken. (0.1 (b))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm, foremost (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc inner surface corroded.

Offside Front Brake pads getting low

Offside Rear Nail in tyre Outer edge, may not repair ()

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm, foremost. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust system support hangers corroded off system

Rear Silencer outer skins corroded, and fouling on system.

Pass 12 Feb 2021 175,079 miles

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

exhaust system centre hangers broken

Fail 11 Feb 2021 175,079 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

exhaust system centre hangers broken

Pass 10 Jan 2020 167,530 miles

Offside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 7 Jan 2020 167,528 miles

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Rear Brake lever has restricted free movement CALIPER LEVER (1.1.15 (e))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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Offside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 13 Dec 2018 162,800 miles

rear exhaust deteriorated

rear tyres worn uneven on inner edges

Fail 12 Dec 2018 162,798 miles

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

rear exhaust deteriorated

rear tyres worn uneven on inner edges

Pass 12 Apr 2018 153,041 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2018 153,041 miles

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

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Pass 20 Apr 2017 138,089 miles

n/s caliper has restricted movement compared to o/s but efficiency ok

n/s/r tyre outer sidewall has damage but no cords exposed

rear exhaust box corroded

Pass 27 Apr 2016 117,970 miles

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

nearside door mirror loose

rear exhaust silencer in poor condition

wipers in poor condition

Fail 21 Apr 2016 117,970 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported mounting broken (7.1.1)

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

nearside door mirror loose

rear exhaust silencer in poor condition

wipers in poor condition

Pass 19 Mar 2015 106,544 miles

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

Offside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)

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

Pass 24 Mar 2014 93,275 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2013 76,020 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 22 Mar 2013 76,020 miles

Nearside Rear 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 7 Mar 2012 61,288 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2011 50,685 miles

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

Pass 18 Mar 2010 37,237 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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DG07 YCO is a 2007 Seat Leon in Red with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.2%.

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 DG07 YCO, 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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DG07 YCO is a 2007 Seat Leon, first registered on 23 March 2007.

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