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AK02 EHE

2002 Seat Leon

Red Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Dec 2017
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

123,872 mi
Last recorded123,872 miles
Recorded on13 Dec 2016
Typical for 2002 Seat Leon82,308 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK02 EHE
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Dec 2016 123,872 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside mirror cover missing

Fail 13 Dec 2016 123,872 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) steering rack inner joints (2.2.A.1b)

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside mirror cover missing

Pass 18 Dec 2015 116,133 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded all rear pipes (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear child seat

Rear Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened disc (3.5.1i)

oil leak

Fail 18 Dec 2015 116,133 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush rear bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bearing rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Brake pipe slightly corroded all rear pipes (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear child seat

Rear Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened disc (3.5.1i)

oil leak

Pass 11 Dec 2014 110,448 miles

Offside Inner Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 20 Dec 2013 102,229 miles

Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Nearside rear tyre is slightly deteriorated/Cracked in the tread but the cracks are not deep enough to reach the plys/chords!

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 17 Dec 2012 95,273 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2011 88,462 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 21 Nov 2011 88,452 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 17 Dec 2010 83,235 miles
Fail 17 Dec 2010 83,235 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 21 Dec 2009 77,111 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2009 71,844 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2008 64,685 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2007 57,711 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2006 50,295 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 EHE is a 2002 Seat Leon in Red with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 EHE, 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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What year was AK02 EHE registered?

AK02 EHE is a 2002 Seat Leon, first registered on 15 April 2002.

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