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DG02 NZV

2002 Seat Leon

Red Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Feb 2017
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

128,605 mi
Last recorded128,605 miles
Recorded on23 Feb 2016
Typical for 2002 Seat Leon82,308 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG02 NZV
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 23 Feb 2016 128,605 miles

oil leak

Pass 20 Feb 2015 121,557 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2015 121,551 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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

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

Pass 11 Feb 2014 115,397 miles

Engine management light on

o/s/f tyre wearing on inner and outer edges REPLACE ASAP

Fail 8 Feb 2014 115,357 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

o/s/f tyre wearing on inner and outer edges REPLACE ASAP

Pass 13 Feb 2013 109,159 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2013 109,157 miles

Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 24 Feb 2012 103,602 miles
Fail 24 Nov 2010 95,979 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 24 Nov 2010 95,979 miles
Fail 3 Dec 2009 87,251 miles

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 3 Dec 2009 87,251 miles

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

Pass 23 Dec 2008 78,392 miles
Pass 1 May 2008 74,331 miles
Fail 1 May 2008 74,331 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Fail 4 May 2007 62,089 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 4 May 2007 62,089 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2006 49,729 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 NZV is a 2002 Seat Leon in Red with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 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 DG02 NZV, 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 NZV registered?

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

Is DG02 NZV safe to buy?

The MOT history for DG02 NZV shows 18 tests with a 61.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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