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FL51 FNM

2001 Seat Leon

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jun 2019
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

95,466 mi
Last recorded95,466 miles
Recorded on18 Jun 2018
Typical for 2001 Seat Leon87,915 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFL51 FNM
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2001
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Jun 2018 95,466 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement o/s and n/s rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

n/s handbrake readings low

Pass 27 Jun 2017 92,000 miles

Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement o/s and n/s front arm rear bushes (2.4.G.2)

Fail 22 Jun 2017 91,936 miles

Nearside Ball joint has excessive play rack end (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively o/s And n/s (8.2.2)

Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement o/s and n/s front arm rear bushes (2.4.G.2)

Pass 30 Jun 2016 85,849 miles

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

Pass 19 Jun 2015 80,025 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2014 75,269 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2013 69,569 miles

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

Pass 10 May 2012 62,921 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2011 55,381 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2010 51,156 miles

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

Pass 1 Apr 2009 46,159 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2008 43,442 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2007 39,858 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2006 35,333 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2006 35,111 miles

Nearside Inner Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

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

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

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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FL51 FNM is a 2001 Seat Leon in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 FL51 FNM, 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

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What year was FL51 FNM registered?

FL51 FNM is a 2001 Seat Leon, first registered on 20 November 2001.

Is FL51 FNM safe to buy?

The MOT history for FL51 FNM shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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