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DE51 KSX

2001 Seat Leon

Green Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Feb 2017
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

133,603 mi
Last recorded133,603 miles
Recorded on17 Feb 2016
Typical for 2001 Seat Leon87,915 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE51 KSX
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Feb 2016 133,603 miles

MIL on

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded slight corrosion (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Rear Very slight bind

Fail 17 Feb 2016 133,603 miles

MIL on

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded slight corrosion (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear Very slight bind

Pass 1 Apr 2015 124,118 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

engine management light on

Fail 1 Apr 2015 124,117 miles

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nail in offside rear tyre

engine management light on

Pass 27 Mar 2014 112,451 miles

nsf inner driveshaft damp around gaitor

Pass 2 Apr 2013 106,090 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2013 106,087 miles

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

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 30 Mar 2012 101,333 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2011 98,055 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2011 98,048 miles

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 31 Mar 2010 93,187 miles

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

Pass 10 Mar 2009 87,456 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2008 78,520 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2007 69,362 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2006 63,760 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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DE51 KSX is a 2001 Seat Leon in Green with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 DE51 KSX, 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 DE51 KSX registered?

DE51 KSX is a 2001 Seat Leon, first registered on 31 December 2001.

Is DE51 KSX safe to buy?

The MOT history for DE51 KSX shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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