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AK07 XYE

2007 Seat Leon

Black Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Feb 2023
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

161,081 mi
Last recorded161,081 miles
Recorded on7 Feb 2022
Typical for 2007 Seat Leon84,926 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK07 XYE
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 7 Feb 2022 161,081 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Central exhaust corroded

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

Fail 31 Jan 2022 161,076 miles

Offside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Central exhaust corroded

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

Pass 15 Apr 2021 147,001 miles

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

Rear exhaust shield loose

Pass 12 Feb 2020 137,263 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edge badly worn but no canvas/cords showing yet. Tyre also worn down to the legal limit. 235 45 17 94W Firestone (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Suspension component modified but not seriously weakened Shock absorber not fully seated in the hub unit (5.3.3 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Side light outer lamp lens missing

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edge badly worn but no canvas/cords showing yet. Tyre also worn down to 2mm. 235 45 17 94W Firestone (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Suspension component modified but not seriously weakened Shock absorber not fully seated in the hub unit (5.3.3 (c) (i))

Fail 8 Feb 2020 137,262 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Inner Brake insecure Backing plate (1.1.21 (c))

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

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

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

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

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edge badly worn but no canvas/cords showing yet. Tyre also worn down to the legal limit. 235 45 17 94W Firestone (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Suspension component modified but not seriously weakened Shock absorber not fully seated in the hub unit (5.3.3 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning And lamp lens missing (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edge badly worn but no canvas/cords showing yet. Tyre also worn down to 2mm. 235 45 17 94W Firestone (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Suspension component modified but not seriously weakened Shock absorber not fully seated in the hub unit (5.3.3 (c) (i))

Pass 18 Dec 2018 117,628 miles

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

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

Fail 17 Dec 2018 117,628 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

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

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

Pass 25 Oct 2018 115,587 miles

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

Pass 3 Jan 2018 105,668 miles

condition and movement in n/s/f rear wishbone bush

damage to o/s/r inner light lens

Fail 29 Dec 2017 105,068 miles

Driver's airbag obviously defective light on dash (5.4.1)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush up right anti roll bar link(yellow chalk) (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

condition and movement in n/s/f rear wishbone bush

damage to o/s/r inner light lens

Pass 3 Jan 2017 94,845 miles

Nearside Rear brake pad wearing low

Offside Rear park brake reduced effort

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp does not illuminate (4.1.D.4)

Pass 5 Jan 2016 80,630 miles

service light on

Fail 4 Jan 2016 80,630 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

service light on

Fail 2 Jul 2015 76,709 miles

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Nail in offside rear tyre

Service light on

Stone chip in windscreen

Pass 24 Jun 2014 67,793 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2013 59,767 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2012 51,474 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2011 44,806 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2010 36,972 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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AK07 XYE 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 AK07 XYE, 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 AK07 XYE registered?

AK07 XYE is a 2007 Seat Leon, first registered on 16 April 2007.

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