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BF52 UUM

2002 Seat Leon

Black Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Mar 2015
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

131,771 mi
Last recorded131,771 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2014
Typical for 2002 Seat Leon82,308 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF52 UUM
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 Mar 2014 131,771 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Fail 25 Mar 2014 131,765 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

exhaust noisy

Pass 9 Feb 2013 123,166 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2012 110,358 miles

Front suspension lower arm, rear bush starting to seperate but ok

O/S/F tyre on legal limit and worn on inner edge

O/S/R coil spring bottom immediate end brocken off but ok

Fail 17 Feb 2012 110,358 miles

Front suspension lower arm, rear bush starting to seperate but ok

O/S/F tyre on legal limit and worn on inner edge

O/S/R coil spring bottom immediate end brocken off but ok

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Fail 10 Feb 2011 94,078 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

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

air duct near inner offside wheel arch adrift over drive shaft

n/s/f brake pad warning wire's broken

oil sensore in sump disconected

rear brake pad`s getting low

Pass 10 Feb 2011 94,078 miles

air duct near inner offside wheel arch adrift over drive shaft

n/s/f brake pad warning wire's broken

oil sensore in sump disconected

rear brake pad`s getting low

Pass 18 Feb 2010 89,452 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2010 89,452 miles

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

Front Headlamps matched pair are incorrectly positioned (1.7.3)

Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 2 Feb 2009 81,277 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2008 75,402 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2007 67,958 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2007 67,958 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 16 Oct 2006 63,979 miles

driver's side front tyre has little or no tread on inner edge !!! .

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 UUM is a 2002 Seat Leon in Black with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 UUM, 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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What year was BF52 UUM registered?

BF52 UUM is a 2002 Seat Leon, first registered on 31 October 2002.

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