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FG02 FKY

2002 Seat Leon

Blue Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Dec 2018
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

132,025 mi
Last recorded132,025 miles
Recorded on27 Nov 2017
Typical for 2002 Seat Leon82,308 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG02 FKY
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 27 Nov 2017 132,025 miles

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

Pass 2 Dec 2016 122,343 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

n/s/f and o/s/f suspension arm bushes unbonding slightly

Pass 25 Nov 2015 116,726 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2014 111,873 miles

corrosion front sub frame

corrosion on all brake disc's

corrosion on exhaust

n/s/f tyre 2mm

oil leak on engine

Fail 24 Nov 2014 111,872 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

corrosion front sub frame

corrosion on all brake disc's

corrosion on exhaust

engine management light on

n/s/f tyre 2mm

oil leak on engine

Pass 26 Jul 2013 111,780 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2012 105,708 miles

Nearside Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

centre exhaust mounting broken off exhaust pipe

Fail 1 Aug 2012 105,444 miles

Offside Front Sub-frame fractured (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Sub-frame slightly distorted (2.4.G.1)

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

centre exhaust mounting broken off exhaust pipe

Pass 1 Aug 2012 105,439 miles

Nearside Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

centre exhaust mounting broken

Pass 18 Jul 2011 96,983 miles

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

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

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

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

nearside front tyre worn on outer edge and is perishing

offside front tyre worn on edges but has stepped tread pattern

rear discs worn also brakes slightly binding

Fail 18 Jul 2011 96,983 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

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

nearside front tyre worn on outer edge and is perishing

offside front tyre worn on edges but has stepped tread pattern

rear discs worn also brakes slightly binding

Pass 19 Jul 2010 92,778 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2010 92,778 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 23 Mar 2010 90,950 miles

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

Pass 31 Jan 2009 88,321 miles

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Pass 7 Feb 2008 85,350 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2008 85,336 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 16 Mar 2007 78,976 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2006 66,032 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2006 65,641 miles

Nearside Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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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FG02 FKY is a 2002 Seat Leon in Blue with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 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 FG02 FKY, 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 FG02 FKY registered?

FG02 FKY is a 2002 Seat Leon, first registered on 9 April 2002.

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