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CX51 CWF

2001 Seat Leon

Bronze Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jun 2011
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

81,201 mi
Last recorded81,201 miles
Recorded on29 Jun 2010
Typical for 2001 Seat Leon87,915 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCX51 CWF
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2001
ColourBronze
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Jun 2010 81,201 miles

cv boots perished tyers low rear floor pan damaged by jacks

Fail 29 Jun 2010 81,201 miles

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

Offside Front Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)

cv boots perished tyers low rear floor pan damaged by jacks

Pass 15 Jun 2009 79,684 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2009 79,684 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer missing (7.2.4c)

Pass 16 Oct 2008 78,640 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2007 68,937 miles

Oil leak

Fail 10 Oct 2007 68,937 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Oil leak

Fail 6 Sep 2006 58,557 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

both front tyres wearing on inside edges

Pass 6 Sep 2006 58,557 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

both front tyres wearing on inside edges

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 CWF is a 2001 Seat Leon in Bronze with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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 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 CX51 CWF, 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

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What year was CX51 CWF registered?

CX51 CWF is a 2001 Seat Leon, first registered on 24 September 2001.

Is CX51 CWF safe to buy?

The MOT history for CX51 CWF shows 9 tests with a 55.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does CX51 CWF have outstanding finance?

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