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YC58 CAA

2009 Seat Leon

White Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jul 2023
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

124,965 mi
Last recorded124,965 miles
Recorded on20 Jul 2022
Typical for 2009 Seat Leon79,343 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC58 CAA
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 20 Jul 2022 124,965 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective both (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front wheel arch corroded

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Underbody corroded

Fail 20 Jul 2022 124,965 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective both (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front wheel arch corroded

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Underbody corroded

Pass 21 Jul 2021 121,829 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 19 Jul 2021 121,826 miles

Rear Coil spring fractured or broken both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 9 Jul 2020 109,008 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

exhaust system secured by chain

Fail 30 Jun 2020 109,004 miles

Nearside Front Body component damaged and likely to cause injury door mirror damages giving sharp edge (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

exhaust system secured by chain

Pass 3 May 2019 90,506 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 3 May 2019 90,506 miles

Nearside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Jan 2018 82,450 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2018 82,450 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 1 Feb 2017 70,016 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2016 63,949 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Fail 7 Mar 2016 63,949 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

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 4 Mar 2015 56,013 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

both rear tyres slight distortion present inner edges

wipers smearing slightly

Pass 7 Mar 2014 49,412 miles

both rear tyres slight disortion present inner edges

Pass 9 Jan 2013 41,137 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 11 Jan 2012 33,934 miles

offside rear tyre wearing on inner edge.

Fail 10 Jan 2012 33,933 miles

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

EML light on dash on

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

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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YC58 CAA is a 2009 Seat Leon in White with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

Across all 2009 Seat Leon models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.2% with a typical mileage of 79,343 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 YC58 CAA, 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 17 years old, this Seat Leon is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was YC58 CAA registered?

YC58 CAA is a 2009 Seat Leon, first registered on 27 January 2009.

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