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BU02 UMM

2002 Seat Leon

Black Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Apr 2012
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

119,865 mi
Last recorded119,865 miles
Recorded on7 Apr 2011
Typical for 2002 Seat Leon82,308 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU02 UMM
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Apr 2011 119,865 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2010 110,319 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2010 110,319 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 22 Apr 2009 99,537 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nail in offside rear tyre

advise slight play in nearside steering rack

Pass 21 Jul 2008 97,854 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2007 90,280 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2006 80,271 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2006 80,271 miles

Nearside Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 14 Jun 2005 72,927 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2005 72,927 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

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

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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BU02 UMM is a 2002 Seat Leon in Black with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 BU02 UMM, 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 BU02 UMM registered?

BU02 UMM is a 2002 Seat Leon, first registered on 20 June 2002.

Is BU02 UMM safe to buy?

The MOT history for BU02 UMM shows 10 tests with a 70% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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