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AO52 HRU

2002 Seat Leon

Red Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Oct 2015
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

31,170 mi
Last recorded31,170 miles
Recorded on10 Oct 2014
Typical for 2002 Seat Leon82,308 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO52 HRU
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Oct 2014 31,170 miles

Engine Light On

Fail 10 Oct 2014 31,170 miles

Engine Light On

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 13 Sep 2013 29,651 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2012 25,696 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2012 24,484 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2011 21,959 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2010 19,678 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2009 18,254 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2008 16,563 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2008 16,563 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

Pass 13 Feb 2007 14,873 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2006 12,767 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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AO52 HRU is a 2002 Seat Leon in Red with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 AO52 HRU, 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 AO52 HRU?

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What year was AO52 HRU registered?

AO52 HRU is a 2002 Seat Leon, first registered on 1 October 2002.

Is AO52 HRU safe to buy?

The MOT history for AO52 HRU shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does AO52 HRU have outstanding finance?

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