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EO51 HFR

2001 Seat Leon

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Nov 2013
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

88,893 mi
Last recorded88,893 miles
Recorded on25 Oct 2012
Typical for 2001 Seat Leon87,915 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEO51 HFR
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2001
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Oct 2012 88,893 miles

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

Pass 4 Nov 2011 81,925 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2011 81,925 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Pass 16 Nov 2010 74,116 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2009 71,604 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2008 61,763 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2007 51,656 miles

stone chip zone A below 10mm

stone chip zone B less than 40mm

Pass 19 Sep 2006 42,761 miles

front brake pads worn low

Pass 27 Sep 2005 35,512 miles

left hand rear tyre worn to 3m.m.

minor sign of drag on right hand rear brake

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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EO51 HFR is a 2001 Seat Leon in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 EO51 HFR, 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 EO51 HFR?

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What year was EO51 HFR registered?

EO51 HFR is a 2001 Seat Leon, first registered on 20 October 2001.

Is EO51 HFR safe to buy?

The MOT history for EO51 HFR shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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