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YF13 MLY

2013 Seat Leon

Grey Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Nov 2026
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

130,444 mi
Last recorded130,444 miles
Recorded on24 Nov 2025
Typical for 2013 Seat Leon69,525 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYF13 MLY
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2013
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Nov 2025 130,444 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2024 118,091 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2023 101,660 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2022 91,376 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2021 80,242 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.9mm plus worn on inner (225/45r17 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.8mm plus worn on inner (225/45r17 (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 17 Feb 2020 71,420 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 8 Feb 2019 58,905 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 8 Feb 2019 58,903 miles

Nearside Front Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

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

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Feb 2018 48,645 miles

Offside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 28 Feb 2017 39,380 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Pass 3 Mar 2016 32,787 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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YF13 MLY is a 2013 Seat Leon in Grey with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 2013 Seat Leon models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.2% with a typical mileage of 69,525 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 YF13 MLY, 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 13 years old, this Seat Leon is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YF13 MLY registered?

YF13 MLY is a 2013 Seat Leon, first registered on 19 July 2013.

Is YF13 MLY safe to buy?

The MOT history for YF13 MLY shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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