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DY63 FPJ

2013 Seat Leon

Grey Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Feb 2027
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

102,326 mi
Last recorded102,326 miles
Recorded on20 Feb 2026
Typical for 2013 Seat Leon69,525 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY63 FPJ
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2013
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 20 Feb 2026 102,326 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 20 Feb 2026 102,326 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Macpherson strut mounting damaged and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 3 Feb 2025 94,610 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 9 Feb 2024 90,015 miles

engine and underbody covers fitted limiting view of some components

Fail 9 Feb 2024 90,015 miles

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

engine and underbody covers fitted limiting view of some components

Pass 16 Feb 2023 86,039 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2022 83,578 miles

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

Fail 19 Sep 2022 83,574 miles

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both front (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 23 Sep 2021 76,975 miles

Nearside Rear disc corroded

Pass 24 Sep 2020 73,602 miles

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

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 26 Sep 2019 70,835 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2019 70,835 miles

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

Pass 26 Sep 2018 63,144 miles

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

Fail 19 Sep 2018 63,118 miles

Parking brake lever ratchet not holding correctly (1.1.6 (a))

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

Pass 15 Sep 2017 54,634 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear Outer tyre perished/cracked

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Outer tyre perished/cracked

Fail 15 Sep 2017 54,634 miles

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (4.1.D.4)

Offside Rear Outer tyre perished/cracked

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear Outer tyre perished/cracked

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 12 Sep 2016 46,631 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2016 46,631 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

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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DY63 FPJ is a 2013 Seat Leon in Grey with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

Across all 2013 Seat Leon models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.2% with a typical mileage of 69,525 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 DY63 FPJ, 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 13 years old, this Seat Leon is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was DY63 FPJ registered?

DY63 FPJ is a 2013 Seat Leon, first registered on 18 September 2013.

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