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YE57 KJN

2007 Seat Leon

Black Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Aug 2019
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

122,106 mi
Last recorded122,106 miles
Recorded on11 Aug 2018
Typical for 2007 Seat Leon84,926 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYE57 KJN
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Aug 2018 122,106 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Fail 8 Nov 2017 121,113 miles

Central Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Exhaust pipe broken just after the cat (7.1.2)

Emissions not tested The exhaust emits dense blue or clearly visible black smoke during acceleration which would obscure the view of other road users. Excessive emission ! (7.4.B.1)

Front position lamp(s) not working Both front side lights not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

rear brake recording little or no effort Low effort on Off side rear on hand break (3.7.B.5a)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 31 Aug 2016 116,773 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Fail 31 Aug 2016 116,769 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 15 Aug 2015 108,295 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2014 100,183 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2014 92,470 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 21 Jan 2014 92,466 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 16 Jan 2013 83,739 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2012 72,598 miles

nearside front and nearside rear tyres have slight sidewall damage.

Fail 25 Jan 2012 72,598 miles

Nearside Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

nearside front and nearside rear tyres slightly damaged to outer sidewalls

Pass 13 Oct 2010 53,293 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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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YE57 KJN is a 2007 Seat Leon in Black with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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 YE57 KJN, 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 YE57 KJN registered?

YE57 KJN is a 2007 Seat Leon, first registered on 31 October 2007.

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