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GN51 YWW

2001 Seat Leon

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jul 2017
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

125,904 mi
Last recorded125,904 miles
Recorded on14 Jul 2016
Typical for 2001 Seat Leon87,915 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Jul 2016 125,904 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2015 123,679 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2014 115,518 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2013 108,512 miles

Tinted windows fitted

Fail 26 Sep 2011 97,192 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

rear tyres on 3mm

Pass 26 Sep 2011 97,192 miles

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

rear tyres on 3mm

Pass 16 Sep 2010 89,525 miles

side and headlamps work ok,but front fog lamps come on with side lights.Suspect faulty switch.

Pass 10 Sep 2009 85,315 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2009 85,351 miles

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

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

Pass 22 Sep 2008 80,095 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

both front tyres on about 2.6mm

Pass 13 Sep 2007 74,824 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2006 69,471 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 YWW is a 2001 Seat Leon in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 GN51 YWW, 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 GN51 YWW registered?

GN51 YWW is a 2001 Seat Leon, first registered on 21 September 2001.

Is GN51 YWW safe to buy?

The MOT history for GN51 YWW shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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