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FE52 HHJ

2002 Seat Leon

Grey Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jan 2015
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

117,570 mi
Last recorded117,570 miles
Recorded on24 Jan 2014
Typical for 2002 Seat Leon82,308 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFE52 HHJ
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Fail 24 Jan 2014 117,570 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

n/s/f cv boot slightly deteriorated

n/s/r coil spring corroded

rear brake discs slightly worn

rear exhaust box outer skin corroded

rear registration plate slightly deteriorated

Pass 24 Jan 2014 117,570 miles

n/s/f cv boot slightly deteriorated

n/s/r coil spring corroded

rear brake discs slightly worn

rear exhaust box outer skin corroded

rear registration plate slightly deteriorated

Pass 22 Jan 2013 95,527 miles

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

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

tailbox outer skin deteriating

Pass 19 Jan 2012 86,361 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Pass 26 Jan 2011 76,576 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Jan 2010 66,380 miles

Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 27 Feb 2009 56,952 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2008 49,420 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2007 44,530 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2006 40,790 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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FE52 HHJ is a 2002 Seat Leon in Grey with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 FE52 HHJ, 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.

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What year was FE52 HHJ registered?

FE52 HHJ is a 2002 Seat Leon, first registered on 14 October 2002.

Is FE52 HHJ safe to buy?

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