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YT17 VJM

2017 Seat Leon

Grey Petrol 1197cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Mar 2027
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

89,659 mi
Last recorded89,659 miles
Recorded on17 Mar 2026
Typical for 2017 Seat Leon47,792 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYT17 VJM
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2017
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,197cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Mar 2026 89,659 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Mar 2025 84,951 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2024 81,215 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2023 72,608 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2022 67,140 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2021 49,662 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 75% (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 80% (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 17 Aug 2021 49,662 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 75% (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 80% (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Sep 2020 26,110 miles
Pass 20 May 2020 26,092 miles
Fail 20 May 2020 26,092 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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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YT17 VJM is a 2017 Seat Leon in Grey with a 1,197cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2017 Seat Leon models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.3% with a typical mileage of 47,792 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 YT17 VJM, 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 9 years old, this Seat Leon is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YT17 VJM registered?

YT17 VJM is a 2017 Seat Leon, first registered on 11 March 2017.

Is YT17 VJM safe to buy?

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