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GN51 MOA

2001 Seat Leon

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Aug 2014
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

203,080 mi
Last recorded203,080 miles
Recorded on15 Aug 2013
Typical for 2001 Seat Leon87,915 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGN51 MOA
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2001
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Aug 2013 203,080 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 29 Mar 2013 187,970 miles

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

Nearside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

both front coil springs rusty. central exhaust bracket rusty but intact.

Pass 12 Oct 2012 186,068 miles

handbrake travel high

offside rear tyre low tread depth

Pass 3 Aug 2011 170,680 miles

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

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

Fail 3 Aug 2011 170,680 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 9 Aug 2010 153,985 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2010 153,876 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8) DANGEROUS

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 10 Aug 2009 145,749 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2009 145,749 miles

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

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

ENG COVERS==FR DISC INNER FACES CORRODED RECC REPLACE==PLAY/WEAR IN ROLL BAR==SPLITS FR WISH REAR BUSHES

NSR TYRE POOR/LIFTED==

Pass 18 Jun 2008 126,847 miles

STEEL WHEEL FITTED TO OSR==SLIGHT PLAY IN FR ANTI ROLL BAR/WEARING THROUGH==FR WISH REAR BUSHES SPLITTING==VEHICLE INT REVS ITSELF

WIPERS POOR==SLIGHT PLAY ST COL TOP BUSH==RIB BELT TENS WORN==ENG COVERS==FR DISCS CORRODING==OSFTYRE3MMNSF2MM==

Pass 21 Jul 2006 76,547 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2006 76,547 miles

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

Pass 4 Aug 2005 50,618 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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GN51 MOA is a 2001 Seat Leon in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 GN51 MOA, 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 GN51 MOA registered?

GN51 MOA is a 2001 Seat Leon, first registered on 1 September 2001.

Is GN51 MOA safe to buy?

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