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FG51 WVE

2001 Seat Leon

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Mar 2011
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

83,411 mi
Last recorded83,411 miles
Recorded on15 Mar 2010
Typical for 2001 Seat Leon87,915 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG51 WVE
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc
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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Mar 2010 83,411 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2009 73,958 miles

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

Pass 20 Mar 2009 73,958 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2008 64,190 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2008 64,190 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 21 Feb 2007 53,995 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2006 41,414 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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FG51 WVE is a 2001 Seat Leon in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 FG51 WVE, 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 FG51 WVE?

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What year was FG51 WVE registered?

FG51 WVE is a 2001 Seat Leon, first registered on 28 September 2001.

Is FG51 WVE safe to buy?

The MOT history for FG51 WVE shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does FG51 WVE have outstanding finance?

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