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R17 LSE

2020 Seat Leon

Grey Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 May 2026
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

31,552 mi
Last recorded31,552 miles
Recorded on9 Apr 2025
Typical for 2020 Seat Leon34,854 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR17 LSE
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2020
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Apr 2025 31,552 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2025 31,315 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 9 May 2024 20,462 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2023 18,518 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2023 18,518 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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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R17 LSE is a 2020 Seat Leon in Grey with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2020 Seat Leon models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.2% with a typical mileage of 34,854 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 R17 LSE, 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 6 years old, this Seat Leon is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was R17 LSE registered?

R17 LSE is a 2020 Seat Leon, first registered on 13 March 2020.

Is R17 LSE safe to buy?

The MOT history for R17 LSE shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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