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GK51 CFF

2001 Seat Leon

Green Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Apr 2016
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

90,998 mi
Last recorded90,998 miles
Recorded on17 Apr 2015
Typical for 2001 Seat Leon87,915 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGK51 CFF
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 17 Apr 2015 90,998 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Engine managment light on dash

Fail 17 Apr 2015 90,998 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Engine managment light on dash

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

Pass 14 Apr 2014 84,736 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

engine warning light on

nsr no plate light slow to retract

osf seat belt slow

slight coolant leak radiator

Fail 14 Apr 2014 84,736 miles

Front Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.6.2b)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

engine warning light on

nsr no plate light slow to retract

osf seat belt slow

slight coolant leak radiator

Pass 16 Apr 2013 78,233 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

engine k light staying on

rear brake discs in poor condition

small hole in rear exhaust silencer

Fail 16 Apr 2013 78,233 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

engine k light staying on

rear brake discs in poor condition

small hole in rear exhaust silencer

Pass 16 Apr 2012 66,265 miles

near side door mirror damaged

Fail 16 Apr 2012 66,265 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

near side door mirror damaged

Pass 19 Apr 2011 57,846 miles

near side door mirror body damaged

Fail 19 Apr 2011 57,846 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

near side door mirror body damaged

Pass 19 Apr 2010 52,459 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 21 Oct 2009 50,977 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2009 50,969 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 20 Oct 2008 47,347 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2007 42,611 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2006 36,492 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2005 28,931 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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GK51 CFF is a 2001 Seat Leon in Green with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 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 GK51 CFF, 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.

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What year was GK51 CFF registered?

GK51 CFF is a 2001 Seat Leon, first registered on 26 October 2001.

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