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AK07 XYP

2007 Seat Leon

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Nov 2024
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

145,066 mi
Last recorded145,066 miles
Recorded on21 Nov 2023
Typical for 2007 Seat Leon84,926 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK07 XYP
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 21 Nov 2023 145,066 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 22 Nov 2022 135,258 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2022 132,145 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2022 132,145 miles

Exhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2.2.2 (f))

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

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

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

Pass 15 Feb 2021 129,843 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On minimum requirement at time of test (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 19 Feb 2020 127,636 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2020 127,636 miles

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

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 20 Feb 2019 124,965 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2018 122,272 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2017 117,242 miles

offside front tyre worn on the inner edge

under trays fitted

Fail 13 Apr 2017 117,242 miles

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

offside front tyre worn on the inner edge

under trays fitted

Pass 21 Apr 2016 111,411 miles

under trays fitted

Pass 14 Apr 2015 102,784 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2014 95,022 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 10 Apr 2013 87,629 miles

advise both rear tyres uneven wear

Fail 8 Apr 2013 87,629 miles

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

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

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

advise both rear tyres uneven wear

Pass 21 Apr 2012 79,900 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Apr 2011 70,449 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2011 70,449 miles

Offside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Pass 20 Apr 2010 54,016 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 20 Apr 2010 54,016 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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 XYP is a 2007 Seat Leon in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 XYP, 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 XYP registered?

AK07 XYP is a 2007 Seat Leon, first registered on 27 April 2007.

Is AK07 XYP safe to buy?

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