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FH51 AAF

2001 Seat Leon

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Sep 2013
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

114,539 mi
Last recorded114,539 miles
Recorded on26 Sep 2012
Typical for 2001 Seat Leon87,915 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFH51 AAF
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Sep 2012 114,539 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2012 114,539 miles

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

centre exhaust mount welding broken but system still supported

Pass 22 Sep 2011 101,493 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2010 93,289 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2010 93,289 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 28 Sep 2009 82,684 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2008 65,681 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2008 65,681 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 21 Nov 2007 57,269 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2006 45,359 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2006 45,292 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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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FH51 AAF is a 2001 Seat Leon in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 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 FH51 AAF, 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 FH51 AAF?

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What year was FH51 AAF registered?

FH51 AAF is a 2001 Seat Leon, first registered on 17 December 2001.

Is FH51 AAF safe to buy?

The MOT history for FH51 AAF shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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