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BV52 YNR

2002 Seat Leon

Red Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jun 2012
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

55,289 mi
Last recorded55,289 miles
Recorded on29 Jun 2011
Typical for 2002 Seat Leon82,308 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV52 YNR
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Jun 2011 55,289 miles

surface corrosion rear exhaust box

Fail 29 Jun 2011 55,289 miles

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

surface corrosion rear exhaust box

Pass 29 Jun 2010 51,071 miles

n/s/f tyre tread wearing close to limits in places

o/s/f tyre tread getting slightly low in places

rear indicator bulbs fading white

Pass 24 Jun 2009 46,429 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

steel wheel fitted to offside rear

Fail 24 Jun 2009 46,429 miles

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

Nail in offside front tyre

steel wheel fitted to offside rear

Pass 5 Feb 2008 38,464 miles

front brake pads approx 65-70% worn

rear brake pads approx 70-75% worn

Pass 16 Jan 2007 33,132 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2007 33,132 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.4)

Exhaust tailpipe not capable of allowing the emission probe to be inserted (7.3.D.1)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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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BV52 YNR is a 2002 Seat Leon in Red with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 BV52 YNR, 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 BV52 YNR registered?

BV52 YNR is a 2002 Seat Leon, first registered on 18 October 2002.

Is BV52 YNR safe to buy?

The MOT history for BV52 YNR shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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