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YE62 XNU

2012 Seat Leon

Grey Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Apr 2027
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

156,278 mi
Last recorded156,278 miles
Recorded on26 Apr 2026
Typical for 2012 Seat Leon75,642 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYE62 XNU
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Apr 2026 156,278 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2025 142,220 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2025 141,587 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2024 129,893 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2023 116,673 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2023 116,319 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2022 105,171 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2019 86,658 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2019 83,577 miles

Central Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 29 Jan 2018 65,691 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2017 46,089 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2015 22,469 miles

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

nearside rear door not opening from inside.

offside front fog light lense cracked.

offside front tyre 3.4mm. both front tyres wearing on inside edges.

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 XNU is a 2012 Seat Leon in Grey with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 XNU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of YE62 XNU?

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What year was YE62 XNU registered?

YE62 XNU is a 2012 Seat Leon, first registered on 3 December 2012.

Is YE62 XNU safe to buy?

The MOT history for YE62 XNU shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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