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YF18 GJY

2018 Seat Leon

Black Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Apr 2026
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

67,920 mi
Last recorded67,920 miles
Recorded on19 Apr 2025
Typical for 2018 Seat Leon41,887 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYF18 GJY
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2018
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 19 Apr 2025 67,920 miles

Engine Covers and Under Trays Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection Of Components

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Apr 2024 60,431 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both nsf and osf (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake lining(s) wearing thin both nsf and osf (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both nsr and osr (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both nsr and osr (5.3.2 (b))

child seat fitted in the passenger side rear seat

covers on sills

undertray fitted

Pass 4 Apr 2023 52,231 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 4 Apr 2022 45,545 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2021 35,606 miles

Front windscreen chipped

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

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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YF18 GJY is a 2018 Seat Leon in Black with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2018 Seat Leon models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.8% with a typical mileage of 41,887 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 YF18 GJY, 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 8 years old, this Seat Leon is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was YF18 GJY registered?

YF18 GJY is a 2018 Seat Leon, first registered on 17 April 2018.

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