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BF52 RNN

2002 Seat Leon

Red Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Aug 2017
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

135,212 mi
Last recorded135,212 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2016
Typical for 2002 Seat Leon82,308 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF52 RNN
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Aug 2016 135,212 miles

all brake pipes showing signs of corrosion

engine light on

front brake pads wearing thin

o/s/r tyre worn inner edges and close to legal limit

play n/s/f anti-roll bar linkage

Pass 8 Aug 2015 128,733 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2014 123,881 miles
Pass 24 May 2013 119,424 miles
Pass 11 May 2012 114,783 miles
Pass 31 May 2011 113,083 miles

2mm left on rear tyres

front pads low

front tyres 3mm tread left

Pass 8 Mar 2010 107,881 miles

Battery insecure

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

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

Pass 13 Jan 2009 97,406 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

front brake discs lipped and worn.

o/s/rear tyre scrubbed on inner edge.

Fail 6 Jan 2009 97,247 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

front brake discs lipped and worn.

o/s/rear tyre scrubbed on inner edge.

Fail 7 Sep 2007 78,114 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 7 Sep 2007 78,114 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 22 Sep 2006 66,982 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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BF52 RNN 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 BF52 RNN, 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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BF52 RNN is a 2002 Seat Leon, first registered on 1 September 2002.

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