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AK02 BYJ

2002 Seat Leon

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jul 2014
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

97,883 mi
Last recorded97,883 miles
Recorded on22 Jul 2013
Typical for 2002 Seat Leon82,308 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Jul 2013 97,883 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2012 90,442 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2011 79,401 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2011 79,401 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Pass 28 Jun 2010 74,996 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2010 74,996 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

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

Pass 30 Jun 2009 73,239 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2009 73,239 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 9 Jul 2008 68,101 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2007 52,769 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2006 41,993 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 BYJ is a 2002 Seat Leon in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 BYJ, 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

How do I check the history of AK02 BYJ?

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What year was AK02 BYJ registered?

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

Is AK02 BYJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for AK02 BYJ shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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