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YR57 FOH

2007 Seat Leon

Black Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Nov 2019
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

172,014 mi
Last recorded172,014 miles
Recorded on23 Nov 2018
Typical for 2007 Seat Leon84,926 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR57 FOH
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Nov 2018 172,014 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2017 155,688 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2016 148,544 miles

Exhaust corroded

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 15 Oct 2016 148,543 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

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

Exhaust corroded

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 27 Oct 2015 131,661 miles

corrosion on rear of exhaust system

rear coilsprings corroded

rear suspension bushes deteriorated

rear tyres worn bias to inner edges

slight corrosion on front coilsprings

Pass 6 Oct 2014 111,587 miles

STRONG ADVISE offside front sidelight dim/discoloured

exhaust centre section clamp corroded and thin, rear silencer outer skin corroded and partially removed

offside rear tyre worn bias to the inner edge

rear coilsprings corroded

rear suspension bushes deteriorated slightly

stonechips in windscreen

underside brake pipes corroded at rear

Pass 21 Oct 2013 90,554 miles

Engine / bay covers / under guards & mouldings fitted , restricted views

Exhaust ; rear silencer section deteriorated , outer skin corroded & insecure , recommend replace

Tyres ; o/s/r tread uneven on inner edge ?

Fail 21 Oct 2013 90,554 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Engine / bay covers / under guards & mouldings fitted , restricted views

Exhaust ; rear silencer section deteriorated , outer skin corroded & insecure , recommend replace

Tyres ; o/s/r tread uneven on inner edge ?

Pass 9 Oct 2012 71,825 miles

brakes ; *** front discs worn / corroded inner faces , n/s 50 % corroded , recommend replace ***

brakes ; imbalance on front brakes

engine / bay covers / under guards & mouldings fitted , restricted views

tyres ; n/s/r tread uneven inner edge

Pass 27 Oct 2011 60,837 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2010 49,061 miles

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

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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YR57 FOH is a 2007 Seat Leon in Black with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 YR57 FOH, 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 YR57 FOH registered?

YR57 FOH is a 2007 Seat Leon, first registered on 30 October 2007.

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The MOT history for YR57 FOH shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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