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YE62 WLB

2012 Seat Leon

Black Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Apr 2023
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

115,624 mi
Last recorded115,624 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2022
Typical for 2012 Seat Leon75,642 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYE62 WLB
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Apr 2022 115,624 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 3 Mar 2021 105,503 miles

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

Fail 3 Mar 2021 105,503 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 22 Feb 2020 95,411 miles

Coil spring corroded n/s & o/s front (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear tyre feathered on outer edge

Pass 22 Nov 2018 83,192 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2018 83,192 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 11 Nov 2017 72,000 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2016 66,972 miles

Under trays fitted

Pass 5 Nov 2015 54,629 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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YE62 WLB is a 2012 Seat Leon in Black with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 YE62 WLB, 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.

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What year was YE62 WLB registered?

YE62 WLB is a 2012 Seat Leon, first registered on 29 November 2012.

Is YE62 WLB safe to buy?

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