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YC62 ONR

2012 Seat Leon

White Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Oct 2026
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

121,194 mi
Last recorded121,194 miles
Recorded on20 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 Seat Leon75,642 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC62 ONR
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 20 Oct 2025 121,194 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2025 121,194 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Oct 2024 111,290 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2024 111,290 miles

Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Oct 2023 101,656 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

under tray fitted

Pass 22 Sep 2022 96,838 miles

Exhaust mounting defective centre and rear mounting badly corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside headlamp dip beam image poor

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

centre stop lamp not working

undertrays and engine covers fitted

Pass 5 Oct 2021 93,451 miles

Central Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working inop (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Exhaust mounting defective rear left exhaust box hanger corroded and breaking up and middle exhaust hanger corroded and breaking up (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x2 brake discs signs . discs have got hot (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Coil spring corroded o/s/r and n/s/r (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 5 Oct 2021 93,451 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced headlamp bulb dim more than 50% output (4.1.4 (a))

Undertray likely to become detached under engine lower cover hanging down and insecure and bolts broken and screws and clips missing (6.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Central Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working inop (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Exhaust mounting defective rear left exhaust box hanger corroded and breaking up and middle exhaust hanger corroded and breaking up (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x2 brake discs signs . discs have got hot (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Coil spring corroded o/s/r and n/s/r (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Oct 2020 89,366 miles

Central Rear Upper Brake light not working

Rear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 1 Oct 2020 89,366 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Central Rear Upper Brake light not working

Rear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Sep 2019 84,073 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Chip on windscreen

Engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring some components

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Slightly cracking 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect Rears x2 (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 21 Sep 2019 84,073 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Fronts x2 aero blades (3.4 (b) (ii))

Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Chip on windscreen

Engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring some components

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Slightly cracking 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect Rears x2 (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 14 Sep 2018 80,188 miles

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

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

both front tyres wear inner edges

under trays and engine covers fitted

Fail 14 Sep 2018 80,188 miles

Stop lamp(s) light intensity significantly reduced centre (4.3.3 (a) (ii))

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

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

both front tyres wear inner edges

under trays and engine covers fitted

Pass 29 Sep 2017 73,572 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

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

under trays and engine covers fitted

Pass 23 Sep 2016 57,349 miles

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)

under trays and engine covers fitted

Pass 2 Oct 2015 41,574 miles

engine covers and under trays fitted

Fail 2 Oct 2015 41,574 miles

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

engine covers and under trays fitted

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 ONR is a 2012 Seat Leon in White with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 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 YC62 ONR, 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.

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What year was YC62 ONR registered?

YC62 ONR is a 2012 Seat Leon, first registered on 8 October 2012.

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