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DY57 YAE

2007 Seat Leon

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Oct 2025
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

100,745 mi
Last recorded100,745 miles
Recorded on11 Oct 2024
Typical for 2007 Seat Leon84,926 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY57 YAE
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Oct 2024 100,745 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2023 95,188 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2021 86,019 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 29 Jul 2021 86,019 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Stop lamp(s) all not working both rear (4.3.1 (a) (iii))

Pass 29 Jul 2020 75,211 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2020 75,211 miles

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

Pass 28 Mar 2019 63,907 miles

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

Pass 24 Mar 2018 50,771 miles

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

Pass 23 Mar 2017 39,294 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2017 39,294 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 9 Mar 2016 25,983 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2015 24,714 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2014 22,861 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2013 21,093 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2012 18,785 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 8 Aug 2012 18,777 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

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

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

nsf tyre sidewall cut

Pass 15 Aug 2011 16,272 miles

advise traction control light showimg on dash

Pass 18 Aug 2010 13,199 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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DY57 YAE is a 2007 Seat Leon in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 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 DY57 YAE, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DY57 YAE registered?

DY57 YAE is a 2007 Seat Leon, first registered on 19 September 2007.

Is DY57 YAE safe to buy?

The MOT history for DY57 YAE shows 18 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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