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YD18 KXL

2018 Seat Leon

Grey Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Sep 2026
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

83,145 mi
Last recorded83,145 miles
Recorded on2 Sep 2025
Typical for 2018 Seat Leon41,887 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYD18 KXL
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2018
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Sep 2025 83,145 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2024 70,034 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge starting to wear thin (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin starting to wear thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged Feathering, both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

TPMS warning illuminated

Fail 24 Sep 2024 70,034 miles

Battery leaking (4.13 (b))

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))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure tread lifted , (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure tread lifted (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge starting to wear thin (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin starting to wear thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

TPMS warning illuminated

Pass 25 Aug 2023 51,985 miles

Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Sep 2022 43,763 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2022 40,518 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2022 40,516 miles

Front Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened Both front discs pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 14 May 2021 30,648 miles

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

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

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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YD18 KXL is a 2018 Seat Leon in Grey with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2018 Seat Leon models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.8% with a typical mileage of 41,887 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 YD18 KXL, 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 8 years old, this Seat Leon is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YD18 KXL registered?

YD18 KXL is a 2018 Seat Leon, first registered on 29 June 2018.

Is YD18 KXL safe to buy?

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