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CV02 HDF

2002 Seat Leon

Blue Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jul 2021
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

165,635 mi
Last recorded165,635 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2020
Typical for 2002 Seat Leon82,308 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCV02 HDF
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 3 Jul 2020 165,635 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2019 157,551 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2018 149,194 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2018 149,194 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Pass 10 Mar 2017 139,718 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2016 129,863 miles

Brake pad wear indicator illuminated

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside rear tyre sidewall damaged

Fail 15 Mar 2016 129,863 miles

Brake pad wear indicator illuminated

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside rear tyre sidewall damaged

Pass 24 Mar 2015 119,335 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2015 119,258 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

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

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

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 25 Mar 2014 106,789 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 19 Mar 2013 98,916 miles

Airbag light on

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front registration late damaged but not likely to be misread

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 14 Mar 2013 98,916 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Airbag light on

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front registration late damaged but not likely to be misread

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 30 Mar 2012 93,822 miles

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

air bag light on

n/s/f coil spring top coil snapped

Pass 30 Mar 2012 93,822 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

air bag light on

n/s/f coil spring top coil snapped

Fail 5 Mar 2011 89,074 miles

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

Pass 5 Mar 2011 89,074 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2010 82,589 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

rear number plate

Pass 2 Mar 2009 73,663 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2008 61,608 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

air bag warning light on

Pass 18 Mar 2008 61,608 miles

air bag warning light on

Pass 22 Mar 2007 49,214 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2006 40,261 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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CV02 HDF is a 2002 Seat Leon in Blue with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

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 CV02 HDF, 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 CV02 HDF registered?

CV02 HDF is a 2002 Seat Leon, first registered on 7 March 2002.

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