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BNZ 6278

2001 Seat Leon

Red Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jan 2024
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

69,039 mi
Last recorded69,039 miles
Recorded on31 Dec 2023
Typical for 2001 Seat Leon87,915 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBNZ 6278
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Fail 31 Dec 2023 69,039 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2023 65,082 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2022 60,903 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2022 60,711 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2020 49,067 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2019 39,183 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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BNZ 6278 is a 2001 Seat Leon in Red with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 BNZ 6278, 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

How do I check the history of BNZ 6278?

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What year was BNZ 6278 registered?

BNZ 6278 is a 2001 Seat Leon, first registered on 11 September 2001.

Is BNZ 6278 safe to buy?

The MOT history for BNZ 6278 shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does BNZ 6278 have outstanding finance?

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