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YF10 XJY

2010 Seat Leon

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Dec 2023
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

192,042 mi
Last recorded192,042 miles
Recorded on21 Dec 2022
Typical for 2010 Seat Leon82,457 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYF10 XJY
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2010
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 21 Dec 2022 192,042 miles

Brake lever pivot slightly tight (1.1.1 (a))

Nearside Front Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

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

Fail 21 Dec 2022 192,042 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Brake lever pivot slightly tight (1.1.1 (a))

Nearside Front Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 2 Feb 2022 183,541 miles

hand brake lever slightly tight

Fail 9 Dec 2021 183,507 miles

Brake lever pivot excessively tight (1.1.1 (a))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Jul 2019 150,309 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2019 150,300 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Offside Front Seat belt damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Jul 2018 130,159 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2017 109,685 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2016 89,375 miles

Offside Front tyre getting low on inner edge

Fail 14 Jul 2016 89,375 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively juddering (8.2.2)

Offside Front tyre getting low on inner edge

Pass 2 Jul 2015 71,816 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2014 58,003 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2014 57,842 miles

Front registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Rear registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 18 Jul 2013 44,743 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

N/S/F tyre low on inner edge.

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

O/S mirror slightly loose.

O/S/F tyre bald on inner edge.

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 18 Jul 2013 44,743 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

N/S/F tyre low on inner edge.

O/S mirror slightly loose.

O/S/F tyre bald on inner edge.

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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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YF10 XJY is a 2010 Seat Leon in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2010 Seat Leon models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.4% with a typical mileage of 82,457 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 YF10 XJY, 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 16 years old, this Seat Leon is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was YF10 XJY registered?

YF10 XJY is a 2010 Seat Leon, first registered on 24 June 2010.

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