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AV07 XES

2007 Seat Leon

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Feb 2025
Tests24 (14 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

122,134 mi
Last recorded122,134 miles
Recorded on21 Feb 2024
Typical for 2007 Seat Leon84,926 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV07 XES
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

14 pass 10 fail
Pass 21 Feb 2024 122,134 miles

Front Undertray rear fixings missing

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Headlamp slightly loose - lower fixing appears broken

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

Rear Exhaust deteriorated

Fail 21 Feb 2024 122,134 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Front Undertray rear fixings missing

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp slightly loose - lower fixing appears broken

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

Rear Exhaust deteriorated

Pass 17 Feb 2023 118,097 miles

Exhaust deteriorated

Front Undertray rear fixings broken

Large wiper sweep scratch accross windscreen

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Lamp damaged

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Replace as soon as possible (0.1 (b))

Stonechip in winscreen

Pass 17 Feb 2022 113,856 miles

Engine undertray fixings broken - both rear

Nearside Rear Tyre has excessive wear on inner edge

Offside Front Tyre has excessive wear on inner edge

Offside Headlamp slightly loose - lower fixing appears detached

Offside Rear Lamp lens slightly damaged

Rear EXhaust deteriorated

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Windscreen has a large wiper sweep scratch across glass

Fail 17 Feb 2022 113,856 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Engine undertray fixings broken - both rear

Nearside Rear Tyre has excessive wear on inner edge

Offside Front Tyre has excessive wear on inner edge

Offside Headlamp slightly loose - lower fixing appears detached

Offside Rear Lamp lens slightly damaged

Rear EXhaust deteriorated

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Windscreen has a large wiper sweep scratch across glass

Pass 24 Feb 2021 111,097 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2021 111,097 miles

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

Pass 25 Feb 2020 108,019 miles

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

Fail 21 Feb 2020 108,017 miles

Central Exhaust silencer insecure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 9 Feb 2019 103,388 miles

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

Fail 2 Feb 2019 103,318 miles

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

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

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

Pass 17 Feb 2018 98,389 miles

Centre exhaust hanger corroded and insecure

Exhaust in poor condition

Fail 17 Feb 2018 98,389 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Centre exhaust hanger corroded and insecure

Exhaust in poor condition

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 23 Feb 2017 90,265 miles

both front tyres worn low on inner edges

Fail 23 Feb 2017 90,265 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

both front tyres worn low on inner edges

Pass 21 Jan 2016 82,847 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2016 82,847 miles

Offside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front tyre worn on inner edge.

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

Pass 21 Jan 2015 75,864 miles

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

o/s/r tyre worn low & worn on inner edge.

Fail 21 Jan 2015 75,864 miles

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

Nearside Inner Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

n/s/r tyre worn low on & worn on inner edge.

o/s/r tyre worn low & worn on inner edge.

Pass 21 Jan 2014 69,710 miles

Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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

both rear tyres worn on inner edges.

o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge,both rear tyres worn on inner edges,

Pass 4 Oct 2012 60,858 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2012 60,858 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 7 Oct 2011 51,818 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2010 46,285 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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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AV07 XES is a 2007 Seat Leon in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 AV07 XES, 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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AV07 XES is a 2007 Seat Leon, first registered on 2 August 2007.

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