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AF02 YOX

2002 Seat Leon

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Nov 2018
Tests22 (13 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate59.1%

Mileage

149,081 mi
Last recorded149,081 miles
Recorded on4 Nov 2017
Typical for 2002 Seat Leon82,308 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF02 YOX
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

13 pass 9 fail
Pass 4 Nov 2017 149,081 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 4 Nov 2017 149,081 miles

Body has a sharp edge caused by damage Nearside side mirror cover (6.1.C.1)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 10 Feb 2016 137,536 miles

offside front tyre worn on inner edge

rear brake discs corroded

Pass 24 Jan 2015 118,371 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2015 118,371 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 4 Feb 2014 105,435 miles

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 31 Jan 2014 105,431 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Coolant leak

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 17 Jan 2013 93,666 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2012 88,258 miles

o/s/r starting to perish

Fail 29 Mar 2012 88,258 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

engine light on

n/s inner cv boot inscure

o/s/r starting to perish

Pass 30 Mar 2011 82,318 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2011 82,318 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

engine light on

Pass 30 Mar 2010 75,352 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2010 75,352 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 26 Mar 2009 69,198 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2009 69,198 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

engine warning light on

nearside rear tyre worn

rear indicators faded

Pass 6 Feb 2008 62,783 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2007 54,815 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2007 54,815 miles

Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Front Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

engine oil on minimum

n/s/r tyre worn unevenly

Pass 21 Mar 2006 45,109 miles

n/s/r tyre worn unevenly

Fail 20 Mar 2006 45,109 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Inner Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Inner Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

n/s/r tyre worn unevenly

Pass 23 Mar 2005 35,937 miles

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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AF02 YOX is a 2002 Seat Leon in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.1%.

Across all 2002 Seat Leon models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.5% with a typical mileage of 82,308 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 AF02 YOX, 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 24 years old, this Seat Leon is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AF02 YOX is a 2002 Seat Leon, first registered on 28 March 2002.

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