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DG02 KFY

2002 Seat Leon

Black Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Aug 2017
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

194,370 mi
Last recorded194,370 miles
Recorded on9 Aug 2016
Typical for 2002 Seat Leon82,308 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG02 KFY
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Aug 2016 194,370 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Pass 14 Sep 2015 184,845 miles

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

slight play nearside inner steering rack joint

Pass 12 Feb 2015 177,940 miles

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

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

offside wishbone rear bush deteriating but not resulting in movement

Fail 5 Feb 2015 177,847 miles

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

Nearside Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Inner Front Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

offside wishbone rear bush deteriating but not resulting in movement

Pass 13 Feb 2014 165,632 miles

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 15 Feb 2013 151,938 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 15 Feb 2013 151,938 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2012 138,303 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 18 Feb 2011 124,751 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2010 111,409 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2009 95,322 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2008 79,128 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2007 66,667 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2006 53,395 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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DG02 KFY is a 2002 Seat Leon in Black 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 DG02 KFY, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DG02 KFY registered?

DG02 KFY is a 2002 Seat Leon, first registered on 1 March 2002.

Is DG02 KFY safe to buy?

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