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YC62 JFY

2012 Seat Leon

Grey Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Sep 2026
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

33,536 mi
Last recorded33,536 miles
Recorded on18 Sep 2025
Typical for 2012 Seat Leon75,642 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC62 JFY
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Sep 2025 33,536 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin Front pads 60% worn Discs worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Fail 17 Sep 2025 33,536 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Brake pad(s) wearing thin Front pads 60% worn Discs worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 11 Sep 2024 32,801 miles

Coil spring corroded All 4 springs slightly corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Sep 2023 30,149 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2022 27,408 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2021 24,682 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2020 21,735 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2019 18,957 miles

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Pass 17 Sep 2018 16,098 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2017 13,594 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2016 10,559 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2015 7,705 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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YC62 JFY is a 2012 Seat Leon in Grey with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 2012 Seat Leon models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.6% with a typical mileage of 75,642 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 YC62 JFY, 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 14 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 YC62 JFY registered?

YC62 JFY is a 2012 Seat Leon, first registered on 28 September 2012.

Is YC62 JFY safe to buy?

The MOT history for YC62 JFY shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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