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YJ56 ZXW

2007 Seat Leon

Black Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Dec 2017
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

104,637 mi
Last recorded104,637 miles
Recorded on5 Dec 2016
Typical for 2007 Seat Leon84,926 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYJ56 ZXW
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 5 Dec 2016 104,637 miles

both rear tyres worn on inner edge close to legal limit 1.7mm

rear brake sticking slightly but no bind showing in brake rollers

Pass 11 Dec 2015 97,616 miles
Fail 11 Dec 2015 97,616 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Front front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Inner Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 13 Jan 2015 89,183 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2015 79,183 miles

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 17 Jan 2014 78,453 miles

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

Pass 11 Jan 2013 65,643 miles

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

Fail 5 Jan 2013 65,636 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

Pass 21 Dec 2011 54,871 miles

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

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

Fail 23 Dec 2010 45,958 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 23 Dec 2010 45,958 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2009 35,948 miles

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

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

veh weighed on public weight bridge. due to details stating as being MPV PEOPLE CARRIER.

Fail 15 Dec 2009 35,938 miles

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Bonnet retaining device ineffective (8.4.2) DANGEROUS

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

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

no charge made for weight check.

veh weighed on public weight bridge. due to details stating as being MPV PEOPLE CARRIER.

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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YJ56 ZXW is a 2007 Seat Leon in Black with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 YJ56 ZXW, 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 YJ56 ZXW registered?

YJ56 ZXW is a 2007 Seat Leon, first registered on 1 January 2007.

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The MOT history for YJ56 ZXW shows 13 tests with a 61.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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