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CV52 MVJ

2002 Seat Leon

Green Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Mar 2018
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

85,360 mi
Last recorded85,360 miles
Recorded on30 Mar 2017
Typical for 2002 Seat Leon82,308 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCV52 MVJ
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Mar 2017 85,360 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2017 85,360 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 16 Sep 2015 78,846 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view door mirror (8.1.2a)

Pass 1 Sep 2014 73,875 miles

N/S/R axle beam mounting corroded.

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

O/S/R axle beam mounting corroded.

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 11 Sep 2013 71,116 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 11 Sep 2012 66,576 miles

Both front tyres worn on inner and outer edges.

Centre exhaust mount broken but system still adequately supported.

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

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

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 23 Sep 2011 61,786 miles

BOTH FRONT DISCS CORRODED ON THE INNER FACE.

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

Pass 20 Sep 2010 54,495 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2009 47,411 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2008 39,830 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2007 32,826 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 25 Sep 2007 32,826 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2006 25,771 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2005 18,649 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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CV52 MVJ is a 2002 Seat Leon in Green with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 CV52 MVJ, 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 CV52 MVJ registered?

CV52 MVJ is a 2002 Seat Leon, first registered on 25 September 2002.

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