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DK51 ENR

2001 Seat Leon

Red Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jan 2019
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

114,916 mi
Last recorded114,916 miles
Recorded on17 Jan 2018
Typical for 2001 Seat Leon87,915 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK51 ENR
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 17 Jan 2018 114,916 miles

both front t/rod end rubbers perished

nsf inner cv gaitor perished

osf cv gaitor perished

Fail 16 Jan 2018 114,916 miles

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

Nearside Front front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

both front t/rod end rubbers perished

nsf inner cv gaitor perished

osf cv gaitor perished

Pass 11 Sep 2016 110,721 miles

front tyre close to limit

nsf tyre worn on inner edge

osf tyre worn on inner edge

rear exhaust clamp insecure

slight exhaust leak

slight play nsf steering arm

tracking required

Pass 12 Jun 2015 103,139 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2014 96,809 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2013 89,853 miles

rear exhaust bracket snapped

Pass 9 Jul 2012 82,436 miles

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

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

Fail 9 Jul 2012 82,436 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

Pass 2 Jul 2011 77,520 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2011 77,520 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

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

all brake discs corroded

frt tyres perished

rear tyres near limits

Pass 1 Jul 2010 72,249 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

rear discs pitted

Fail 1 Jul 2010 72,249 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nail in offside front tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

rear discs pitted

Pass 12 Jun 2009 70,734 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Pass 30 Jan 2008 66,551 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

Fail 29 Jan 2008 66,551 miles

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

Nearside Inner Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Inner Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

Pass 5 Apr 2007 56,031 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2006 48,693 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2006 48,693 miles

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

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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DK51 ENR is a 2001 Seat Leon in Red with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 DK51 ENR, 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.

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What year was DK51 ENR registered?

DK51 ENR is a 2001 Seat Leon, first registered on 19 December 2001.

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