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BHZ 2448

2001 Seat Leon

Silver Diesel 1900cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Aug 2019
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

148,218 mi
Last recorded148,218 miles
Recorded on25 Aug 2018
Typical for 2001 Seat Leon87,915 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBHZ 2448
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,900cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Aug 2018 148,218 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Drive shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 23 Aug 2018 146,691 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Central Front Suspension component insecure and impairing directional stability lower arm (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Steering linkage ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Suspension component likely to become detached lower arm (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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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BHZ 2448 is a 2001 Seat Leon in Silver with a 1,900cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2001 Seat Leon models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.8% with a typical mileage of 87,915 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 BHZ 2448, 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 25 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 BHZ 2448 registered?

BHZ 2448 is a 2001 Seat Leon, first registered on 21 February 2001.

Is BHZ 2448 safe to buy?

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