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YK07 DYG

2007 Seat Leon

Black Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Mar 2021
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

159,125 mi
Last recorded159,125 miles
Recorded on10 Mar 2020
Typical for 2007 Seat Leon84,926 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYK07 DYG
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 10 Mar 2020 159,125 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2020 159,125 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.5 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Feb 2019 146,671 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

engine covers & under trays fitted covering some components from checking

Fail 7 Feb 2019 146,671 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

engine covers & under trays fitted covering some components from checking

Pass 1 Feb 2018 140,681 miles

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)

Fail 1 Feb 2018 140,681 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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)

Pass 11 Feb 2017 132,224 miles

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin worn much thinner than n/s (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 13 Feb 2016 119,484 miles

Exhaust front clamp corroded and thin.

Exhaust hanger is corroded and thin.

Nearside front fog light lense is broken.

Nearside headlamp beam pattern slightly dull.

Rear exhaust silencer is corroded.

Wear on front brake discs.

Pass 9 Feb 2015 100,801 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

front discs heavily worn

Fail 7 Feb 2015 100,800 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

front discs heavily worn

Pass 11 Feb 2014 85,849 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front discs quite heavily worn

minor deterioration rear silencer

rear discs rusted and worn a little

Fail 11 Feb 2014 85,849 miles

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front discs quite heavily worn

minor deterioration rear silencer

rear discs rusted and worn a little

Fail 22 Feb 2013 69,914 miles

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front tyres 2mm and rears 2.5-3mm

general wear and deterioration on front and rear discs

Pass 22 Feb 2013 69,914 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front tyres 2mm and rears 2.5-3mm

general wear and deterioration on front and rear discs

Pass 1 Feb 2012 47,961 miles

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

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

both rear tyres perished

Pass 18 Jan 2011 30,906 miles

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

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

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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YK07 DYG is a 2007 Seat Leon in Black with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 YK07 DYG, 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 YK07 DYG registered?

YK07 DYG is a 2007 Seat Leon, first registered on 1 July 2007.

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