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YH61 YPE

2011 Seat Leon

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Apr 2026
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

140,801 mi
Last recorded140,801 miles
Recorded on20 Mar 2025
Typical for 2011 Seat Leon78,399 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYH61 YPE
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 20 Mar 2025 140,801 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2024 129,658 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2022 126,611 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 28 Oct 2021 115,149 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2020 107,103 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2019 95,084 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2018 86,199 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2017 77,060 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 27 Oct 2016 62,832 miles

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

both rear tyres inner tread cassaling

Pass 9 Oct 2015 44,350 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2014 30,487 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

oil feed and return pipe has slight leak of oil

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 YPE is a 2011 Seat Leon in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 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 YH61 YPE, 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 YPE registered?

YH61 YPE is a 2011 Seat Leon, first registered on 31 October 2011.

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