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YX12 OUH

2012 Seat Leon

Grey Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Apr 2027
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

115,811 mi
Last recorded115,811 miles
Recorded on27 Apr 2026
Typical for 2012 Seat Leon75,642 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYX12 OUH
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Apr 2026 115,811 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2025 110,583 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2025 110,489 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2023
Fail 6 Dec 2023 104,475 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2023 99,419 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2021 92,322 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2021 92,219 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2021 92,112 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2019 79,330 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2018 75,902 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2017 70,546 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2015 51,864 miles

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

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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YX12 OUH is a 2012 Seat Leon in Grey with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 YX12 OUH, 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

How do I check the history of YX12 OUH?

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What year was YX12 OUH registered?

YX12 OUH is a 2012 Seat Leon, first registered on 27 March 2012.

Is YX12 OUH safe to buy?

The MOT history for YX12 OUH shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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