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YY17 OGZ

2017 Seat Leon

Black Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Apr 2027
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

102,491 mi
Last recorded102,491 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2026
Typical for 2017 Seat Leon47,792 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY17 OGZ
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2017
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Apr 2026 102,491 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Apr 2025 91,500 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2025 91,500 miles

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

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

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Apr 2024 82,661 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2023 76,873 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective recommend replacing before they stop clearing the windscreen (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing also has 2 nails in tyre (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 8 Apr 2022 69,638 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2022 69,638 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords deep cut inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner edge wearing and perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 7 Apr 2021 62,017 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre outer edge of tread ()

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 6 Apr 2021 61,999 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre outer edge of tread ()

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge low and perishing (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Mar 2020 52,774 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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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YY17 OGZ is a 2017 Seat Leon in Black with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 YY17 OGZ, 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.

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What year was YY17 OGZ registered?

YY17 OGZ is a 2017 Seat Leon, first registered on 12 April 2017.

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