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YSE 8Y

2013 Seat Leon

White Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Sep 2027
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

186,555 mi
Last recorded186,555 miles
Recorded on27 Aug 2026
Typical for 2013 Seat Leon69,525 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYSE 8Y
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2013
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Aug 2026 186,555 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2025 170,323 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2024 155,662 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2023 138,124 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2022 123,860 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2021 109,707 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2020 97,272 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2020 97,272 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 27 Aug 2019 84,172 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Aug 2018 67,373 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2017 51,614 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2016 36,546 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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YSE 8Y is a 2013 Seat Leon in White with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 2013 Seat Leon models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.2% with a typical mileage of 69,525 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 YSE 8Y, 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 13 years old, this Seat Leon is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of YSE 8Y?

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What year was YSE 8Y registered?

YSE 8Y is a 2013 Seat Leon, first registered on 4 September 2013.

Is YSE 8Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for YSE 8Y shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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