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YA14 XRM

2014 Seat Leon

Grey Petrol 1197cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Sep 2026
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

40,984 mi
Last recorded40,984 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2025
Typical for 2014 Seat Leon65,627 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYA14 XRM
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2014
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,197cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Aug 2025 40,984 miles

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

Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Both front shock absorber casings corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Both rear shock absorbers corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 21 Aug 2024 39,317 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2023 37,748 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside and offside front tyres worn on edges and cracking (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Aug 2022 33,764 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear tyres cracking with age 205/55 R16 94V (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 26 Aug 2021 29,138 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear tyres starting to crack with age (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 5 Aug 2020 26,497 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2020 26,497 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 10 Aug 2019 23,037 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2018 18,265 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2017 14,569 miles

Hand brake feels notchy in operation

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm 205/55r16 (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre has slight cracking to sidewall 205/55r16

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm 205/55r16 (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Nail in tyre on inner edge 205/55r16 ()

Fail 2 Sep 2017 14,569 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Hand brake feels notchy in operation

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm 205/55r16 (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre has slight cracking to sidewall 205/55r16

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm 205/55r16 (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Nail in tyre on inner edge 205/55r16 ()

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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YA14 XRM is a 2014 Seat Leon in Grey with a 1,197cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2014 Seat Leon models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.0% with a typical mileage of 65,627 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 YA14 XRM, 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 12 years old, this Seat Leon is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YA14 XRM registered?

YA14 XRM is a 2014 Seat Leon, first registered on 10 July 2014.

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