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AE51 KXX

2001 Seat Leon

Grey Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Aug 2014
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

108,117 mi
Last recorded108,117 miles
Recorded on15 Aug 2013
Typical for 2001 Seat Leon87,915 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE51 KXX
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2001
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Aug 2013 108,117 miles

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

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

engine management lamp on

rear exhaust deteriorated

Pass 13 Aug 2012 100,463 miles

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

Oil leak

Fail 7 Aug 2012 100,288 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

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

Oil leak

Pass 16 Aug 2011 95,457 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

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

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

n/s/r tyre perrished

Pass 24 Aug 2010 91,059 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2009 84,939 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2008 80,760 miles

Both front brakes binding slightly.

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Corrosion encroaching onto inner surfaces of both front brake discs.

NSF lower plastic splash gaurd loose.

NSF wiper smearing slightly and OSF wiper juddering slightly.

OSF tyre pressure slightly low.

OSR tyre just off legal limit.

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

Pass 1 Sep 2007 72,325 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2006 69,208 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2005 63,733 miles

discs worn

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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AE51 KXX is a 2001 Seat Leon in Grey with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 2001 Seat Leon models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.8% with a typical mileage of 87,915 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 AE51 KXX, 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 25 years old, this Seat Leon is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AE51 KXX registered?

AE51 KXX is a 2001 Seat Leon, first registered on 1 September 2001.

Is AE51 KXX safe to buy?

The MOT history for AE51 KXX shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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