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AK02 GJE

2002 Seat Leon

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jun 2023
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

121,889 mi
Last recorded121,889 miles
Recorded on9 Jun 2022
Typical for 2002 Seat Leon82,308 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 9 Jun 2022 121,889 miles

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 22 May 2021 120,928 miles

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 23 Jun 2020 119,821 miles

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 23 Jun 2020 119,821 miles

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

Pass 15 Jun 2019 118,259 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2018 115,079 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2017 112,215 miles

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

Offside Front tyre outer sidewall has cuts

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases pipe & box (7.1.2)

Pass 28 Jun 2016 109,711 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2015 105,915 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2014 100,538 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2013 94,368 miles

engine oil leak

exhaust corroded

n/s/f tyre worn - near to wear markers

Pass 26 Apr 2012 89,473 miles

n/s/f lower arm rear bushs splitting

o/s/f lower arm rear bush splitting

slight water damage rear number plate

Fail 26 Apr 2012 89,473 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

n/s/f lower arm rear bushs splitting

o/s/f lower arm rear bush splitting

slight water damage rear number plate

Fail 22 Apr 2011 81,113 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 22 Apr 2011 81,113 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2010 72,918 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

nearside rear brakes slightly binding

Pass 28 Apr 2010 72,918 miles

nearside rear brakes slightly binding

Pass 5 May 2009 63,185 miles
Fail 1 May 2009 63,179 miles

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

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

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

Pass 30 Apr 2008 52,664 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2008 52,664 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 3 May 2007 46,601 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2006 38,691 miles

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

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 GJE is a 2002 Seat Leon in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

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 GJE, 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 GJE is a 2002 Seat Leon, first registered on 8 May 2002.

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