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DK57 YCA

2007 Seat Leon

Black Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Nov 2024
Tests24 (14 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

110,372 mi
Last recorded110,372 miles
Recorded on26 Oct 2023
Typical for 2007 Seat Leon84,926 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK57 YCA
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

14 pass 10 fail
Pass 26 Oct 2023 110,372 miles

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear exhaust corroded

Fail 26 Oct 2023 110,366 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases jointing sleeve (6.1.2 (a))

Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid nearside and offside / unable to test wipers (3.5 (a))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear exhaust corroded

Pass 8 Nov 2022 104,011 miles

Nearside Front mirror loose

Nearside Rear lamp unit damaged

Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened nearside and offside (5.3.3 (b) (i))

exhaust corroded

front to centre exhaust joint sleeve corroded and split

Fail 7 Nov 2022 103,995 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively nearside and offside (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

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

Nearside Front mirror loose

Nearside Rear lamp unit damaged

Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened nearside and offside (5.3.3 (b) (i))

exhaust corroded

front to centre exhaust joint sleeve corroded and split

Pass 28 Oct 2021 97,379 miles

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt x2 ()

Fail 28 Oct 2021 97,364 miles

Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt x2 ()

Pass 4 Nov 2020 93,427 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2019 88,678 miles

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 22 Oct 2019 88,672 miles

Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 25 Oct 2018 83,806 miles

FRONT NUMBER PLATE DAMAGED

NEARSIDE TYRE OUT OF SHAPE

OFFSIDE REAR TYRE HAS EDGE WEAR

REAR EXHAUST HEAT SHIELD LOOSE

Fail 25 Oct 2018 83,806 miles

FRONT NUMBER PLATE DAMAGED

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively BOTH (3.4 (b) (ii))

NEARSIDE TYRE OUT OF SHAPE

OFFSIDE REAR TYRE HAS EDGE WEAR

REAR EXHAUST HEAT SHIELD LOOSE

Pass 27 Oct 2017 80,227 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2016 76,456 miles

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

rear exhaust corroded

Fail 25 Oct 2016 76,456 miles

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

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

o/s/front brake pads deteriorated

rear exhaust corroded

Pass 27 Oct 2015 71,861 miles

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush drop link (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Inner Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

near side and off side rear tyre wearing un evenly on inner edge

Fail 27 Oct 2015 71,861 miles

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush drop link (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Inner Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

near side and off side rear tyre wearing un evenly on inner edge

Pass 1 Oct 2014 68,768 miles

Nearside Inner Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

near side rear tyre wearing uneven

Fail 30 Sep 2014 68,768 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Inner Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

near side rear tyre wearing uneven

Pass 3 Oct 2013 64,169 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2013 64,169 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 24 Sep 2012 60,340 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear Brake pipe slightly damaged (2.2.D.2b)

near side rear wlight lens damaged, but does not show white light

Pass 13 Sep 2011 56,353 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Fail 13 Sep 2011 56,352 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Pass 16 Aug 2010 46,206 miles

n/s/r lense broken

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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DK57 YCA is a 2007 Seat Leon in Black with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 DK57 YCA, 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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DK57 YCA is a 2007 Seat Leon, first registered on 1 September 2007.

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