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DV57 GYF

2007 Seat Leon

Red Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Nov 2018
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

148,149 mi
Last recorded148,149 miles
Recorded on17 Nov 2017
Typical for 2007 Seat Leon84,926 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDV57 GYF
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Nov 2017 148,149 miles

both front tyre on legal limit

nearside rear tyre wearing on inner edge

nearside track rod end has slight play

Pass 10 Nov 2016 121,127 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2016 121,127 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Pass 18 May 2015 115,532 miles

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)

nsf tyre has slight surface damage on rubber outer

nsf/osf mirror covers missing

rear wiper not working

Fail 13 May 2015 115,032 miles

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

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)

nsf tyre has slight surface damage on rubber outer

nsf/osf mirror covers missing

rear wiper not working

Pass 21 Jan 2014 114,946 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)

Pass 5 Nov 2012 95,409 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2011 76,127 miles

front and rear discs and pads worn

Pass 1 Nov 2010 58,430 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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DV57 GYF is a 2007 Seat Leon in Red with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 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 DV57 GYF, 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 DV57 GYF registered?

DV57 GYF is a 2007 Seat Leon, first registered on 8 November 2007.

Is DV57 GYF safe to buy?

The MOT history for DV57 GYF shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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