MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
97,926 miAbove average mileage for this year
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slight blow on rear exhaust box
Front Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tread scalloped (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded and worn on inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn on inner edge, perishing and damaged (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre damaged on outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn on inner edge, perishing and damaged (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre damaged on outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Coolant level on minimum
Engine vacum leak under bonnet, source not traceable on MOT
N/s dip beam pattern is poor
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar damaged but not seriously weakened Linkage attachement point damaged with grinder but not excessively (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Non obligatory interior mirror missing
O/s/r tyre has slight damage to outer sidewall
N/s/f tyre is badly worn on inner edge, almost exposing cord
O/s/f tyre is badly worn on inner edge, almost exposing cord
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bold on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bold on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged cut on outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm BOTH FRONT ON INNER & OUTER EDGES (4.1.E.1)
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Nail in nearside rear tyre
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
front wiperblades smearing windscreen slightly
Nail in nearside rear tyre
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
front wiperblades smearing windscreen slightly
Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
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 Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
How Reliable is the Seat Leon?
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AM08 YEX is a 2008 Seat Leon in Red with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.
Across all 2008 Seat Leon models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.6% with a typical mileage of 82,862 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 AM08 YEX, 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 18 years old, this Seat Leon is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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AM08 YEX is a 2008 Seat Leon, first registered on 7 May 2008.
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