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YD12 PYZ

2012 Seat Leon

White Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Aug 2027
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

192,359 mi
Last recorded192,359 miles
Recorded on10 Aug 2026
Typical for 2012 Seat Leon75,642 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYD12 PYZ
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 Aug 2026 192,359 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2026 192,240 miles
Pass 24 May 2025 184,628 miles
Fail 5 May 2025 183,689 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2024 170,335 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2024 169,934 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2024 169,803 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2022 159,459 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2021 147,013 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2019 118,832 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2018 100,186 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2017 81,230 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2016 63,205 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2015 45,453 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

o/s/f spring cup looks bent / o/s/r wheel bearing has slight play / n/s/r tyre 2mm / n/s/r inner side light not working

Fail 28 Mar 2015 45,453 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

o/s/f spring cup looks bent / o/s/r wheel bearing has slight play / n/s/r tyre 2mm / n/s/r inner side light not working

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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YD12 PYZ is a 2012 Seat Leon in White with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 YD12 PYZ, 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 YD12 PYZ registered?

YD12 PYZ is a 2012 Seat Leon, first registered on 30 April 2012.

Is YD12 PYZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for YD12 PYZ shows 15 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does YD12 PYZ have outstanding finance?

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