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DX51 VZV

2001 Seat Leon

Green Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Sep 2014
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

96,256 mi
Last recorded96,256 miles
Recorded on27 Sep 2013
Typical for 2001 Seat Leon87,915 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDX51 VZV
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Sep 2013 96,256 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 12 Sep 2012 93,187 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2011 88,232 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2010 84,113 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2009 78,618 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2008 72,757 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2008 72,730 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 7 Sep 2007 66,098 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2006 59,221 miles

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

Pass 19 Sep 2005 53,229 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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DX51 VZV is a 2001 Seat Leon in Green with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 DX51 VZV, 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

How do I check the history of DX51 VZV?

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What year was DX51 VZV registered?

DX51 VZV is a 2001 Seat Leon, first registered on 30 September 2001.

Is DX51 VZV safe to buy?

The MOT history for DX51 VZV shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does DX51 VZV have outstanding finance?

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