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YF18 LKE

2018 Seat Leon

Grey Petrol 1197cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Jun 2027
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

38,068 mi
Last recorded38,068 miles
Recorded on26 Jun 2026
Typical for 2018 Seat Leon41,887 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYF18 LKE
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2018
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,197cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Jun 2026 38,068 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 27 Jun 2025 34,495 miles

Nearside front tyre perishing/cracking.

Nearside rear tyre perishing/cracking.

Offside rear tyre perishing/cracking.

Fail 27 Jun 2025 34,493 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside front tyre perishing/cracking.

Nearside rear tyre perishing/cracking.

Offside rear tyre perishing/cracking.

Pass 28 Jun 2024 31,369 miles

Engine coolant level low

Engine oil level low

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

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

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

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Nearside & Offside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 30 Jun 2023 29,374 miles

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Nearside & Offside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 10 May 2022 24,802 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Windscreen wiper blade defective both starting to smear (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 11 May 2021 18,173 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing offside front, offside rear and nearside rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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 LKE is a 2018 Seat Leon in Grey with a 1,197cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 YF18 LKE, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YF18 LKE registered?

YF18 LKE is a 2018 Seat Leon, first registered on 17 May 2018.

Is YF18 LKE safe to buy?

The MOT history for YF18 LKE shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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