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YJ07 XJO

2007 Seat Leon

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Nov 2024
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

133,390 mi
Last recorded133,390 miles
Recorded on28 Nov 2023
Typical for 2007 Seat Leon84,926 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYJ07 XJO
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 28 Nov 2023 133,390 miles

Nearside Rear body damaged

Front front number plate damaged

Front wiper blades smearing

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively disc looks red and heated (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 2mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

Pass 29 Nov 2022 130,122 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2022 130,075 miles

Driver's airbag obviously inoperative (7.1.5 (c))

Nearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 30 Nov 2021 120,554 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2021 120,554 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision loose (1.1.2 (c))

Pass 16 Jul 2020 103,022 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2019 95,134 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2018 85,117 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2017 82,539 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2016 66,366 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2015 59,933 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2014 48,722 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2014 48,722 miles

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

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

Fail 4 May 2013 38,144 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 4 May 2013 38,144 miles

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

Fail 27 Apr 2012 32,029 miles

N/S Mirror is slightly lose

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 27 Apr 2012 32,029 miles

N/S Mirror is slightly lose

Pass 2 Jul 2010 21,993 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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YJ07 XJO is a 2007 Seat Leon in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 YJ07 XJO, 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 YJ07 XJO registered?

YJ07 XJO is a 2007 Seat Leon, first registered on 1 June 2007.

Is YJ07 XJO safe to buy?

The MOT history for YJ07 XJO shows 18 tests with a 72.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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