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L17 MDK

2013 Seat Leon

Red Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Oct 2027
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

141,839 mi
Last recorded141,839 miles
Recorded on19 Sep 2026
Typical for 2013 Seat Leon69,525 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL17 MDK
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2013
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Sep 2026 141,839 miles

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

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 4 Oct 2025 137,339 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2024 132,106 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Sep 2023 126,454 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2022 121,621 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2021 117,980 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2020 112,840 miles

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

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 27 Sep 2019 102,169 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2018 86,795 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2017 76,739 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2017 76,739 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 24 Sep 2016 54,793 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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L17 MDK is a 2013 Seat Leon in Red with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 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 L17 MDK, 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 L17 MDK registered?

L17 MDK is a 2013 Seat Leon, first registered on 11 October 2013.

Is L17 MDK safe to buy?

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