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CX51 BUO

2001 Seat Leon

Grey Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Sep 2013
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

63,432 mi
Last recorded63,432 miles
Recorded on15 Sep 2012
Typical for 2001 Seat Leon87,915 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCX51 BUO
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2001
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc
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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 15 Sep 2012 63,432 miles

Rear rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Pass 10 Sep 2011 56,689 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2010 50,561 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2009 43,878 miles

Nearside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Pass 10 Sep 2008 36,579 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2007 29,673 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2006 24,507 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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CX51 BUO is a 2001 Seat Leon in Grey with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 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 CX51 BUO, 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 CX51 BUO?

You can check the full history of CX51 BUO by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was CX51 BUO registered?

CX51 BUO is a 2001 Seat Leon, first registered on 27 September 2001.

Is CX51 BUO safe to buy?

The MOT history for CX51 BUO shows 7 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does CX51 BUO have outstanding finance?

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