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YT12 OSL

2012 Seat Leon

Red Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Oct 2026
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

137,075 mi
Last recorded137,075 miles
Recorded on23 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 Seat Leon75,642 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYT12 OSL
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Oct 2025 137,075 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2025 136,726 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2024 131,322 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2023 125,312 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2023 125,156 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2022 119,612 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2021 109,124 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2021 108,198 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2019 85,308 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2018 69,545 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2017 54,863 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2015 34,736 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2015 34,736 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear 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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YT12 OSL is a 2012 Seat Leon in Red with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 2012 Seat Leon models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.6% with a typical mileage of 75,642 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 YT12 OSL, 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 14 years old, this Seat Leon is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YT12 OSL registered?

YT12 OSL is a 2012 Seat Leon, first registered on 30 April 2012.

Is YT12 OSL safe to buy?

The MOT history for YT12 OSL shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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