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YH57 RXR

2007 Seat Leon

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jan 2023
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

150,911 mi
Last recorded150,911 miles
Recorded on29 Jan 2022
Typical for 2007 Seat Leon84,926 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYH57 RXR
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Jan 2022 150,911 miles

Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 29 Jan 2021 142,519 miles

Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Pass 12 Nov 2019 135,538 miles

Exhaust emits black smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))

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

Pass 6 Nov 2018 122,407 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 3 Aug 2017 103,007 miles

Exhaust back box casing insecure

Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt Nearside/Offside (2.4.G.2)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Nearside/Offside (4.1.E.1)

Fail 3 Aug 2017 103,007 miles

Exhaust back box casing insecure

Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt Nearside/Offside (2.4.G.2)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Nearside/Offside (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting rivet missing (2.4.G.1)

Pass 4 Jun 2016 89,593 miles

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

Oil leak ()

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All four (3.5.1i)

Fail 4 Jun 2016 89,593 miles

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

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Oil leak ()

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All four (3.5.1i)

Pass 14 Jan 2015 80,760 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2013 71,703 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 22 Oct 2012 63,925 miles

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 22 Oct 2011 55,355 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2010 46,181 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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YH57 RXR is a 2007 Seat Leon in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 2007 Seat Leon models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.1% with a typical mileage of 84,926 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 YH57 RXR, 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 19 years old, this Seat Leon is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was YH57 RXR registered?

YH57 RXR is a 2007 Seat Leon, first registered on 27 September 2007.

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