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YC57 BYP

2007 Seat Leon

Grey Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Apr 2025
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

107,141 mi
Last recorded107,141 miles
Recorded on27 Apr 2024
Typical for 2007 Seat Leon84,926 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC57 BYP
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Apr 2024 107,141 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2023 106,461 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Jun 2022 106,037 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2020 105,581 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all four tyres (5.2.3 (e))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Aug 2019 103,350 miles

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Pass 21 Jun 2018 102,713 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 29 Apr 2017 100,319 miles

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 9 Mar 2016 85,759 miles

engine light on dash pannel

Fail 8 Mar 2016 85,759 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

engine light on dash pannel

Pass 11 Mar 2015 69,981 miles

front brake pads worn and discs lipped

rear inner brake pads worn and discs lipped

Fail 3 Mar 2015 69,981 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

engine lamp on

front brake pads worn and discs lipped

rear inner brake pads worn and discs lipped

rear tyres cut on insides

Pass 17 Feb 2014 51,437 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 30 Jan 2013 39,562 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2012 34,678 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2012 34,678 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 15 Sep 2010 24,583 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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YC57 BYP is a 2007 Seat Leon in Grey with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

Across all 2007 Seat Leon models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.1% with a typical mileage of 84,926 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 YC57 BYP, 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 19 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 YC57 BYP registered?

YC57 BYP is a 2007 Seat Leon, first registered on 27 September 2007.

Is YC57 BYP safe to buy?

The MOT history for YC57 BYP shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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