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AK02 BXC

2002 Seat Leon

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Nov 2015
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

119,078 mi
Last recorded119,078 miles
Recorded on20 Nov 2014
Typical for 2002 Seat Leon82,308 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK02 BXC
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Nov 2014 119,078 miles

engine management light on

off side rear tyre worn outside edge

Pass 16 Nov 2013 109,538 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2013 109,538 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Offside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Engine Management Light On

Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Inner CV insecure But preventing ingress of dirt

Pass 10 Nov 2012 98,896 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

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

eml light on

Fail 9 Nov 2012 98,858 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)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

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

eml light on

Pass 12 Nov 2011 87,774 miles

Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 7 Sep 2011 86,848 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2010 74,755 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2010 74,755 miles

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

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

Fail 8 Apr 2009 68,300 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 8 Apr 2009 68,300 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2008 60,804 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2007 52,215 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2006 40,446 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 BXC is a 2002 Seat Leon in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 BXC, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AK02 BXC registered?

AK02 BXC is a 2002 Seat Leon, first registered on 27 March 2002.

Is AK02 BXC safe to buy?

The MOT history for AK02 BXC shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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