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YB18 OBP

2018 Seat Leon

White Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Jan 2027
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

79,087 mi
Last recorded79,087 miles
Recorded on6 Jan 2026
Typical for 2018 Seat Leon41,887 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYB18 OBP
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2018
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Jan 2026 79,087 miles

Nail in tyre nail in nearside rear tyre outer shoulder ()

Oil leak, but not excessive oil leak @ cam cover & front of engine area, under engine cover, advise cleaning & checking further (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyre tread depths low, 2mm & worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 6 Jan 2026 79,087 miles

Nail in tyre nail in nearside rear tyre outer shoulder ()

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive oil leak @ cam cover & front of engine area, under engine cover, advise cleaning & checking further (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyre tread depths low, 2mm & worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 Jan 2025 66,768 miles

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

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

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

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

TPMS LIGHT ON

Pass 2 Jan 2024 57,206 miles

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

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

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

Fail 2 Jan 2024 57,206 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 13 Dec 2022 51,510 miles

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

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

Service light on

Pass 21 Oct 2021 33,596 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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YB18 OBP is a 2018 Seat Leon in White with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2018 Seat Leon models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.8% with a typical mileage of 41,887 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 YB18 OBP, 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 8 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 YB18 OBP registered?

YB18 OBP is a 2018 Seat Leon, first registered on 23 May 2018.

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