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YR12 YCD

2012 Seat Leon

Black Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Nov 2022
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

119,412 mi
Last recorded119,412 miles
Recorded on23 Nov 2021
Typical for 2012 Seat Leon75,642 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR12 YCD
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Nov 2021 119,412 miles

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

Pass 12 Oct 2020 118,864 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2019 111,644 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2018 102,830 miles

vehicle fitted with under trays and engine cover restricting view of engine and vehicle under side components

Fail 28 Feb 2018 102,830 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

vehicle fitted with under trays and engine cover restricting view of engine and vehicle under side components

Pass 22 Mar 2017 91,537 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2016 68,787 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2016 68,787 miles

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)

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (4.1.D.4)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a nail

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

Pass 18 Mar 2015 49,011 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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YR12 YCD is a 2012 Seat Leon in Black with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2012 Seat Leon models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.6% with a typical mileage of 75,642 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 YR12 YCD, 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 14 years old, this Seat Leon is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YR12 YCD registered?

YR12 YCD is a 2012 Seat Leon, first registered on 29 March 2012.

Is YR12 YCD safe to buy?

The MOT history for YR12 YCD shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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