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AK02 AXH

2002 Seat Leon

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Dec 2021
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

86,782 mi
Last recorded86,782 miles
Recorded on19 Dec 2020
Typical for 2002 Seat Leon82,308 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK02 AXH
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Dec 2020 86,782 miles

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

Fail 19 Dec 2020 86,782 miles

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii))

Pass 19 Dec 2019 82,738 miles

EML illuminated to indicate a fault, vehicle first used before 07/2003

Front number plate deteriorated

Nearside Front Inner CV gaiter clip missing, driveshaft end

Offside Front Suspension top mount slight play

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 13 Dec 2019 82,684 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play dust cover split (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

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

EML illuminated to indicate a fault, vehicle first used before 07/2003

Front deteriorated minor damage

Nearside Front Inner CV gaiter clip missing, driveshaft end

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

Offside Front Suspension top mount slight play

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Dec 2018 77,220 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2018 77,220 miles

Exhaust catalytic converter obviously defective (8.2.2.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 195/65/15 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 30 Nov 2017 73,285 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2016 71,255 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2015 68,194 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2014 65,476 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2013 62,657 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2012 59,478 miles

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

Pass 14 Nov 2011 55,902 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2010 52,360 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Pass 16 Nov 2009 47,503 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2008 40,249 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2007 31,377 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2006 24,315 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2006 22,537 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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AK02 AXH is a 2002 Seat Leon in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 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 AK02 AXH, 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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AK02 AXH is a 2002 Seat Leon, first registered on 28 March 2002.

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