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YH61 PBU

2011 Seat Leon

White Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Nov 2024
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

117,804 mi
Last recorded117,804 miles
Recorded on11 Nov 2023
Typical for 2011 Seat Leon78,399 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYH61 PBU
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Nov 2023 117,804 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2022 116,695 miles

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 4 Dec 2021 113,589 miles
Fail 4 Dec 2021 113,589 miles

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

Pass 21 Dec 2020

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 17 Sep 2019 86,174 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2019 86,171 miles

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Oct 2018 70,983 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin ns/os (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Oct 2017 62,516 miles

Engine covers/Under trays fitted

Pass 3 Oct 2016 50,562 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2015 35,809 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2015 35,806 miles

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour (7.4.B.4)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 24 Sep 2014 31,209 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2014 31,204 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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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YH61 PBU is a 2011 Seat Leon in White with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2011 Seat Leon models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.7% with a typical mileage of 78,399 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 YH61 PBU, 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 15 years old, this Seat Leon is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was YH61 PBU registered?

YH61 PBU is a 2011 Seat Leon, first registered on 28 September 2011.

Is YH61 PBU safe to buy?

The MOT history for YH61 PBU shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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