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HY15 XCJ

2015 Seat Leon

White Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Feb 2027
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

163,929 mi
Last recorded163,929 miles
Recorded on31 Jan 2026
Typical for 2015 Seat Leon59,545 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHY15 XCJ
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2015
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 31 Jan 2026 163,929 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2025 155,854 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 16 Mar 2024 145,515 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2023 130,135 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2023 130,135 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed wearing hard on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 23 Mar 2022 115,521 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

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

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 23 Mar 2022 115,521 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

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

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Pass 19 Mar 2021 98,977 miles

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

Front wiper blades deteriorating

Pass 16 Mar 2020 86,931 miles

N/S/R pads worn low

Plastic covers fitted to engine and underneath vehicle

Slight damage to both front inner arch trims

Slight leak from O/S/R shock

Fail 16 Mar 2020 86,931 miles

N/S/R pads worn low

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Plastic covers fitted to engine and underneath vehicle

Slight damage to both front inner arch trims

Slight leak from O/S/R shock

Pass 21 Mar 2019 70,889 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (5.2.3 (h) (i))

Pass 21 Mar 2018 55,030 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre tyre ()

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit and slight miss shape (4.1.E.1)

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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HY15 XCJ is a 2015 Seat Leon in White with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2015 Seat Leon models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.9% with a typical mileage of 59,545 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 HY15 XCJ, 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 11 years old, this Seat Leon is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was HY15 XCJ registered?

HY15 XCJ is a 2015 Seat Leon, first registered on 11 March 2015.

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