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EX02 YME

2002 Seat Leon

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 May 2019
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

117,280 mi
Last recorded117,280 miles
Recorded on9 May 2018
Typical for 2002 Seat Leon82,308 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX02 YME
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 May 2018 117,280 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2017 111,384 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2016 106,438 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2015 97,643 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2014 92,409 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2014 92,409 miles

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

Fail 11 Apr 2013 91,364 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

front exhaust mount is broken and rattling

Pass 11 Apr 2013 91,364 miles

front exhaust mount is broken and rattling

Pass 17 Mar 2012 79,586 miles

n/s/r tyre is on 3mm of tread

o/s/f tyre is on 2mm of tread

o/s/r tyre is on 2mm of tread

Pass 16 Apr 2011 69,698 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

brake discs worn

Pass 15 Apr 2010 59,570 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2009 55,475 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 26 Jun 2009 55,468 miles

Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 17 Jun 2008 49,031 miles

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

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

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

Pass 26 Jun 2007 43,266 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2007 43,266 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 24 Jun 2006 37,386 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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EX02 YME is a 2002 Seat Leon in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 EX02 YME, 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 EX02 YME registered?

EX02 YME is a 2002 Seat Leon, first registered on 29 May 2002.

Is EX02 YME safe to buy?

The MOT history for EX02 YME shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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