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YF18 LSV

2018 Seat Leon

Grey Petrol 1395cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Apr 2027
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

61,307 mi
Last recorded61,307 miles
Recorded on21 Apr 2026
Typical for 2018 Seat Leon41,887 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYF18 LSV
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2018
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,395cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Apr 2026 61,307 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2025 49,030 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2024 37,765 miles

o/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge

Fail 19 Apr 2024 37,765 miles

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

o/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 29 Apr 2023 27,545 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6 to 2 mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

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

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

Fail 27 Apr 2023 27,497 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6 to 2 mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 5 May 2021 18,402 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 2mm and bald in edges (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front light slightly damaged and slightly insecure

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 2mm and bald on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 5 May 2021 18,402 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 2mm and bald in edges (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front light slightly damaged and slightly insecure

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 2mm and bald on edges (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 LSV is a 2018 Seat Leon in Grey with a 1,395cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 LSV, 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 LSV registered?

YF18 LSV is a 2018 Seat Leon, first registered on 10 May 2018.

Is YF18 LSV safe to buy?

The MOT history for YF18 LSV shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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