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YP57 BRV

2007 Seat Leon

Blue Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Aug 2026
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

156,241 mi
Last recorded156,241 miles
Recorded on2 Aug 2025
Typical for 2007 Seat Leon84,926 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYP57 BRV
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Aug 2025 156,241 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 Aug 2024 153,936 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Jul 2023 152,124 miles

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))

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

Pass 5 Aug 2022 149,416 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2021 146,206 miles

Offside Front fog lamp inoperative

Rear Exhaust outer skin and heat shield is slightly deteriorated

Fail 25 Aug 2021 146,204 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front fog lamp inoperative

Rear Exhaust outer skin and heat shield is slightly deteriorated

mold on seat belts

Pass 27 Apr 2019 141,603 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Apr 2018 118,793 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2018 118,663 miles

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 25 May 2017 112,754 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

exhaust corroding

Fail 23 May 2017 112,754 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

exhaust corroding

Pass 23 May 2016 102,225 miles

exhaust corroding

front brake discs worn & pads low

noted screen object

rear brake discs worn & pads low

Fail 23 May 2016 102,225 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

exhaust corroding

front brake discs worn & pads low

noted screen object

rear brake discs worn & pads low

Pass 29 May 2015 92,084 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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)

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

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

offside rear brakes slightly binding

rear seats folded down at time of test

Pass 30 May 2014 85,032 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2013 72,186 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2012 53,352 miles

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

Pass 6 Sep 2011 36,579 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2010 35,708 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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YP57 BRV is a 2007 Seat Leon in Blue with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 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 YP57 BRV, 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 YP57 BRV registered?

YP57 BRV is a 2007 Seat Leon, first registered on 30 November 2007.

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The MOT history for YP57 BRV shows 19 tests with a 78.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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