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YH57 YZL

2007 Seat Leon

Grey Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Oct 2021
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

135,641 mi
Last recorded135,641 miles
Recorded on27 Oct 2020
Typical for 2007 Seat Leon84,926 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYH57 YZL
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 Oct 2020 135,641 miles

Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Oct 2019 111,654 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2019 111,654 miles

Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Road wheel more than one fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Oct 2018 95,110 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2018 95,110 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Oct 2017 89,186 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge worn to 0mm above 1.6mm within centre 3/4s (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge worn to 0mm above 1.6mm within centre 3/4s (4.1.E.1)

Under guards and engine covers fitted

Fail 4 Oct 2017 89,186 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge worn to 0mm above 1.6mm within centre 3/4s (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge worn to 0mm above 1.6mm within centre 3/4s (4.1.E.1)

Under guards and engine covers fitted

Pass 10 Oct 2016 79,630 miles

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face outer edge corroding (3.5.1i)

Under guards fitted

Fail 8 Oct 2016 79,630 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' Phone/satnav holder stuck to screen (8.3.1e)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face outer edge corroding (3.5.1i)

Under guards fitted

Pass 17 Oct 2015 70,142 miles

childs seat fitted

exhaust back box outer casing corroding off

exhaust centre hanger broken

under trays , engine covers fitted

Pass 13 Oct 2014 57,675 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

back box outter casing corroding off

Pass 19 Oct 2013 46,269 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Child seats in both nearside and offside rear seats.

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Nearside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear 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)

Offside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

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

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

Offside rear brake binding slightly

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 19 Oct 2013 46,269 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Child seats in both nearside and offside rear seats.

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Nearside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear 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)

Offside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

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

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

Offside rear brake binding slightly

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 16 Oct 2012 39,907 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 22 Oct 2011 32,866 miles

Cut in sidewall of nearside tyre not down to cords

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside front fog lamp lens smashed

Pass 16 Oct 2010 24,001 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 YZL is a 2007 Seat Leon in Grey with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 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 YH57 YZL, 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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YH57 YZL is a 2007 Seat Leon, first registered on 24 October 2007.

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