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LY13 APZ

2013 Seat Leon

White Petrol 1395cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Jan 2027
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

153,612 mi
Last recorded153,612 miles
Recorded on8 Jan 2026
Typical for 2013 Seat Leon69,525 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLY13 APZ
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2013
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,395cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Jan 2026 153,612 miles

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

Pass 6 Jan 2025 148,920 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2024 142,122 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 4 Jan 2023 131,972 miles

offside front drop link top dust cover deteriating

Fail 4 Jan 2023 131,972 miles

Front Registration plate inscription illegible index number "3" likely to be missread (0.1 (b))

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

offside front drop link top dust cover deteriating

Pass 10 Jan 2022 120,892 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2021 110,353 miles

Front Wiper blade smearing

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Fail 7 Jan 2021 110,351 miles

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

Front Wiper blade smearing

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 3 Jul 2019 94,072 miles

undertrays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 30 Jul 2018 81,283 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Under tray fitted obsecuring some components

Pass 26 Jul 2017 65,949 miles

Offside Front Tyre has cut but not deep enough to reach ply or cords

Undertray fitted obsecuring some components

Fail 26 Jul 2017 65,948 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Offside Front Tyre has cut but not deep enough to reach ply or cords

Undertray fitted obsecuring some components

Pass 28 Jul 2016 50,540 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

undertrays & engine covers

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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LY13 APZ is a 2013 Seat Leon in White with a 1,395cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 LY13 APZ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LY13 APZ registered?

LY13 APZ is a 2013 Seat Leon, first registered on 31 July 2013.

Is LY13 APZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for LY13 APZ shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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