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YR07 ZSY

2007 Seat Leon

Grey Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Apr 2025
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

153,640 mi
Last recorded153,640 miles
Recorded on27 Apr 2024
Typical for 2007 Seat Leon84,926 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR07 ZSY
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 Apr 2024 153,640 miles
Pass 26 May 2023 147,134 miles
Pass 27 May 2022 144,210 miles
Pass 29 May 2021 141,304 miles

Exhaust emits black smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 20 May 2020 138,068 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2019 131,878 miles

no coolant added antifreeze 1 litre

Fail 14 Feb 2019 131,878 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

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

no coolant added antifreeze 1 litre

Pass 23 Jan 2018 124,713 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2017 118,810 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2016 111,816 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2016 111,800 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect unable to check aim due to head light bulb in op (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

oil leak underside of vehicle

Pass 16 Mar 2015 102,200 miles

Oil leak

Fail 11 Mar 2015 102,198 miles

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

Oil leak

both centre exhaust mounting bracket fractured

rear exhaust slightly deteriorated

Pass 18 Feb 2014 92,465 miles

Mist Of Oil Around Botton Cover

Rear Exhaust Supports Corroded And Weak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 22 Dec 2012 80,031 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 22 Nov 2011 61,034 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2011 61,034 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 13 Apr 2011 57,607 miles

both front tyres innerwalls cracking deep but cant see cords advise change asap

n side rear tyre outer wall cut and n side front

Fail 22 Apr 2010 47,916 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)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 22 Apr 2010 47,916 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)

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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YR07 ZSY is a 2007 Seat Leon in Grey with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 YR07 ZSY, 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 YR07 ZSY registered?

YR07 ZSY is a 2007 Seat Leon, first registered on 27 April 2007.

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