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YE07 URO

2007 Seat Leon

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Mar 2026
Tests24 (16 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

86,800 mi
Last recorded86,800 miles
Recorded on5 Mar 2025
Typical for 2007 Seat Leon84,926 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYE07 URO
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

16 pass 8 fail
Pass 5 Mar 2025 86,800 miles

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

both front wings corroded

Fail 5 Mar 2025 86,800 miles

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

both front wings corroded

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

Pass 15 Jan 2024 83,054 miles

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

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))

n/s & o/s wings are corroded but not excessively

Pass 27 Jan 2023 80,249 miles

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 27 Jan 2023 80,248 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

exhaust shield insecure at rear

Pass 24 Jan 2022 78,438 miles

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

exhaust corroded at rear but not leaking

Fail 21 Jan 2022 78,437 miles

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

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

exhaust corroded at rear but not leaking

Pass 6 Nov 2020 76,921 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 30 Oct 2020 76,910 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Oct 2019 74,887 miles

A number of rear suspension bushes starting to perish

All under side components starting to corrode

Bonnet insulation starting to come loose

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust system rear box outer skin corroded and starting to come away, rest of system corroding

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened heavy surface corrosion (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened light surface corrosion (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn off on inner edge (no cords exposed at time of test) (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipe running across rear sub frame, protective covering bubbled up suspect corroding under covering (1.1.11 (c))

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

Fail 22 Oct 2019 74,887 miles

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

A number of rear suspension bushes starting to perish

All under side components starting to corrode

Bonnet insulation starting to come loose

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust system rear box outer skin corroded and starting to come away, rest of system corroding

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened heavy surface corrosion (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened light surface corrosion (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn off on inner edge (no cords exposed at time of test) (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipe running across rear sub frame, protective covering bubbled up suspect corroding under covering (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 1 Oct 2018 73,009 miles

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 4 Oct 2017 69,336 miles

Engine Covers / Under Trays Fitted

Exhaust Bracket Broken

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 30 Sep 2016 66,357 miles

covers fitted top and underside

middle hangers on exhaust corroded off still supported

Fail 28 Sep 2016 66,357 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

covers fitted top and underside

middle hangers on exhaust corroded off still supported

Pass 28 Sep 2015 63,849 miles

centre exhaust hanger bracket broken (exhaust still secure)

under trays fitted

Fail 25 Sep 2015 63,841 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear brake slightly binding

brake pedal spongy

centre exhaust hanger bracket broken (exhaust still secure)

under trays fitted

Pass 17 Oct 2014 60,941 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

exhaust centre section hangers broken

exhaust corroded

offside rear brake slightly binding

Pass 11 Oct 2013 55,090 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Oil leak

exhaust brackets corroded.

Pass 30 Oct 2012 49,933 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 14 Oct 2011 43,221 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2011 43,221 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Pass 27 Oct 2010 39,080 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2010 36,258 miles

exhaust emission smoke too low unable to supply test reading

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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YE07 URO is a 2007 Seat Leon in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 YE07 URO, 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 YE07 URO registered?

YE07 URO is a 2007 Seat Leon, first registered on 29 June 2007.

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