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AO52 JNX

2002 Seat Leon

Red Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 May 2024
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

108,467 mi
Last recorded108,467 miles
Recorded on18 May 2023
Typical for 2002 Seat Leon82,308 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 18 May 2023 108,467 miles

Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 18 May 2023 108,467 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken spring snapped (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 21 May 2022 104,165 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Oct 2020 99,521 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play rubber poor condition. (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Apr 2019 92,932 miles

Coil spring corroded Both rear coil springs. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated inner gator. (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 26 Mar 2018 85,273 miles

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement axle support (2.4.G.2)

Fail 22 Mar 2018 85,273 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement axle support (2.4.G.2)

Pass 4 Apr 2017 80,504 miles
Pass 11 May 2016 73,799 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 10 May 2016 73,799 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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 2 May 2015 66,771 miles

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

Fail 27 Apr 2015 66,771 miles

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

Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 23 Apr 2014 59,221 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2013 51,560 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2012 44,395 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2011 36,380 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2010 27,217 miles

exhaust heat shield loose

Fail 22 Apr 2010 27,217 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

exhaust heat shield loose

Pass 9 Apr 2009 15,796 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2008 14,943 miles

middle ehaust hanger weld broken

Fail 7 Oct 2008 14,943 miles

Rear Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)

middle ehaust hanger weld broken

Pass 5 Oct 2007 13,528 miles

exhaust corroded centre box mount broken and rear box hanger missing

front brake discs worn (inner faces)

rear tyres wearing low

Pass 27 Sep 2006 11,720 miles

exhaust rusty rear box mount broken away

o/s front tyre wearing low on edge of tread

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 JNX is a 2002 Seat Leon in Red with a 1,781cc 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 AO52 JNX, 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

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What year was AO52 JNX registered?

AO52 JNX is a 2002 Seat Leon, first registered on 26 September 2002.

Is AO52 JNX safe to buy?

The MOT history for AO52 JNX shows 23 tests with a 73.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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