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AO02 UMU

2002 Seat Leon

Beige Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jul 2018
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

123,080 mi
Last recorded123,080 miles
Recorded on28 Jul 2017
Typical for 2002 Seat Leon82,308 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO02 UMU
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2002
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Jul 2017 123,080 miles

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

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

Fail 28 Jul 2017 123,080 miles

Central Brake servo vacuum pipe split (3.6.C.1b)

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

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

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

Pass 24 Jun 2016 119,348 miles

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

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

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

Pass 7 Jul 2015 109,210 miles

Exhaust centre mounting broken away from the pipework

Rear brakes binding slightly

Service reminder active

Pass 8 Jul 2014 99,630 miles

Service reminder active

Fail 8 Jul 2014 99,630 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Service reminder active

Pass 3 Jul 2013 90,983 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Exhaust system rusty

Front tyres worn low on the tread shoulders

Nearside front windscreen wiper blade worn and splitting

Offside rear tyre aged and perished

Pass 15 Jun 2012 81,717 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2011 67,678 miles

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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)

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

front brake discs worn

Fail 5 Jul 2011 67,678 miles

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

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

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

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

front brake discs worn

Pass 22 Jun 2010 52,174 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2009 40,010 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2008 33,106 miles

centre box mount broken

noise from belt area

rear tyres wearing low

Pass 11 Jul 2007 27,892 miles

Center exhaust mount broken

Front tyres low

Pass 7 Jul 2006 21,528 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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AO02 UMU is a 2002 Seat Leon in Beige with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 AO02 UMU, 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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AO02 UMU is a 2002 Seat Leon, first registered on 18 June 2002.

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