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YC57 BZH

2007 Seat Leon

Grey Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jun 2018
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

125,792 mi
Last recorded125,792 miles
Recorded on16 Jun 2017
Typical for 2007 Seat Leon84,926 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC57 BZH
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 Jun 2017 125,792 miles

parking brake could do a service at some point

Pass 14 Jun 2016 107,496 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

handbrake has just reached minimum requirements

slight cuts to offside front tyre but cords not exposed

Fail 14 Jun 2016 107,496 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

handbrake has just reached minimum requirements

slight cuts to offside front tyre but cords not exposed

Fail 6 Oct 2014 94,323 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 6 Oct 2014 94,323 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 9 Dec 2013 85,908 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside & offside front drop glasses tinted to excess

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside front road wheel repaired by seam weld

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 6 Dec 2013 85,819 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside & offside front drop glasses tinted to excess

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside front road wheel repaired by seam weld

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 4 Dec 2012 73,082 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

n/s front wheel has been repaired

Fail 4 Dec 2012 73,082 miles

Front registration plate background overprinted or shadowed with text (6.3.1e)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

n/s front wheel has been repaired

rear registration plate lettering not solid black

Pass 30 Nov 2011 59,373 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2011 59,373 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 6 Dec 2010 43,266 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 BZH is a 2007 Seat Leon in Grey with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 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 YC57 BZH, 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.

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What year was YC57 BZH registered?

YC57 BZH is a 2007 Seat Leon, first registered on 28 November 2007.

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The MOT history for YC57 BZH shows 12 tests with a 58.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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