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YD57 KKJ

2007 Seat Leon

Grey Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Jul 2027
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

78,028 mi
Last recorded78,028 miles
Recorded on20 Jul 2026
Typical for 2007 Seat Leon84,926 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYD57 KKJ
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 20 Jul 2026 78,028 miles

Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated both (6.1.7 (g) (i))

advise : heavy surface corrosion to rear subframe and suspension arms

Pass 9 Jul 2025 75,903 miles

Anti-lock braking system wheel speed sensor damaged but not excessively (1.6 (c))

Front Service brake binding but not excessively both (1.2.1 (f))

advise : heavy surface corrosion to rear suspension arms and subframe

Pass 23 Jul 2024 74,039 miles

advise : both rear lower suspension arms surface corrosion

Fail 22 Jul 2024 74,039 miles

Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Position lamp showing white light to the rear (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

advise : both rear lower suspension arms surface corrosion

advise : rear exhaust box, outer casing corroded

Pass 24 Aug 2023 72,789 miles

Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

advise : rear exhaust box outer casing corroded

advise : surface corrosion to rear suspension arms

Fail 24 Aug 2023 72,789 miles

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

Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

advise : rear exhaust box outer casing corroded

advise : surface corrosion to rear suspension arms

Pass 14 Jul 2022 71,137 miles

advise : rear exhaust box outer casing corroded

Pass 17 Jul 2021 69,650 miles

Rear surface corrosion to rear suspension

Pass 25 Jul 2020 66,699 miles

advise : rear exhaust box outer casing corroded

Pass 20 Jul 2019 62,460 miles

Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside & offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 20 Jul 2019 62,460 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high nearside & offside (4.1.2 (a))

Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside & offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Jul 2018 57,807 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2017 53,854 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2016 49,290 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2015 45,929 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2014 40,459 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Pass 15 Jul 2014 40,459 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2013 35,551 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2013 35,551 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Pass 26 Jul 2012 31,095 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2012 31,095 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 29 Jul 2011 26,776 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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YD57 KKJ is a 2007 Seat Leon in Grey with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2007 Seat Leon models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.1% with a typical mileage of 84,926 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 YD57 KKJ, 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 19 years old, this Seat Leon is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was YD57 KKJ registered?

YD57 KKJ is a 2007 Seat Leon, first registered on 21 September 2007.

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