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AK02 FXY

2002 Seat Leon

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Feb 2021
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

164,171 mi
Last recorded164,171 miles
Recorded on21 Feb 2020
Typical for 2002 Seat Leon82,308 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK02 FXY
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 21 Feb 2020 164,171 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2020 164,171 miles

Front Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))

Pass 15 Feb 2019 160,132 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2019 160,132 miles

Front Position lamp not working both (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 13 Feb 2018 156,481 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2018 156,481 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 27 Feb 2017 151,445 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2017 151,427 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Pass 28 Jan 2016 147,018 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi Hose (7.1.2)

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

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

Pass 3 Feb 2015 141,698 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2014 137,055 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2013 132,733 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2012 125,750 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2011 120,931 miles

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Fail 12 Mar 2011 120,760 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

advise both front lower arm rear bushes splitting

advise dual pedals fitted

advise front discs lipped

advise undertrays fitted

Pass 17 Mar 2010 116,359 miles

n/s/front spotlight not working.

unable to open o/s/rear door from outside.

Fail 25 Mar 2009 101,160 miles

Nearside An item not tested (Manual)

n/s spot light not working.

Pass 25 Mar 2009 101,160 miles

n/s spot light not working.

Fail 27 Mar 2008 105,002 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 27 Mar 2008 105,002 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2007 95,494 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2006 61,479 miles

cover missing from rear wiper †front+rear discs lipped †both front tyres getting close to wear bands

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 FXY is a 2002 Seat Leon in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

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 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 AK02 FXY, 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 FXY registered?

AK02 FXY is a 2002 Seat Leon, first registered on 30 April 2002.

Is AK02 FXY safe to buy?

The MOT history for AK02 FXY shows 22 tests with a 68.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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