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KN13 YJZ

2013 Seat Leon

Grey Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Jan 2027
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

122,535 mi
Last recorded122,535 miles
Recorded on28 Jan 2026
Typical for 2013 Seat Leon69,525 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKN13 YJZ
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2013
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 28 Jan 2026 122,535 miles

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

Fail 28 Jan 2026 122,535 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Coil spring fractured or broken both rears (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Position lamp not working both rear (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 23 Jan 2025 119,500 miles

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

Fail 23 Jan 2025 119,500 miles

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

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Jan 2024 115,900 miles
Fail 3 Jan 2024 115,888 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 4 Jan 2023 102,893 miles
Fail 3 Jan 2023 102,857 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Off Side Undertray Insecure.

Pass 29 Dec 2021 83,096 miles
Fail 29 Dec 2021 83,084 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 26 Jan 2021 78,656 miles

front & rear number plates deterioating

n/s floor undertrays loose

n/s headlight aim distorting

Fail 25 Jan 2021 78,656 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high pattern also distorting (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low pattern also distorting (4.1.2 (a))

front & rear number plates deterioating

n/s floor undertrays loose

Pass 17 May 2019 65,515 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Pass 4 May 2018 54,950 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2017 43,123 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2016 31,070 miles

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

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

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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KN13 YJZ is a 2013 Seat Leon in Grey with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 KN13 YJZ, 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 KN13 YJZ registered?

KN13 YJZ is a 2013 Seat Leon, first registered on 2 April 2013.

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The MOT history for KN13 YJZ shows 16 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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