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AF57 MVP

2007 Seat Leon

Black Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Apr 2026
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

128,559 mi
Last recorded128,559 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2025
Typical for 2007 Seat Leon84,926 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF57 MVP
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 8 Apr 2025 128,559 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Coil spring corroded All (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both Sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Apr 2023 121,280 miles

Offside Front Upper Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Inner back shield disc noisy or becoming insecure

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

Fail 11 Apr 2023 121,276 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Both (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Lower Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Upper Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Inner back shield disc noisy or becoming insecure

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

Pass 11 Apr 2022 109,387 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2022 109,387 miles

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

Pass 8 Nov 2019 106,796 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2019 106,679 miles

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

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

O/side rear brake has slight drag

Pass 30 Oct 2018 99,872 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 22 Oct 2018 99,669 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))

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 Oct 2017 90,954 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2017 90,626 miles

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

Pass 10 Oct 2016 82,962 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2015 74,415 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2014 66,639 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 24 Sep 2014 66,639 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2013 58,160 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 21 Sep 2012 48,235 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2011 38,703 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2010 28,619 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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AF57 MVP is a 2007 Seat Leon in Black with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 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 AF57 MVP, 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 AF57 MVP registered?

AF57 MVP is a 2007 Seat Leon, first registered on 6 September 2007.

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