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GX51 XDS

2001 Seat Leon

Red Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Dec 2010
Tests4 (4 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

184,501 mi
Last recorded184,501 miles
Recorded on9 Dec 2009
Typical for 2001 Seat Leon87,915 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGX51 XDS
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

4 pass
Pass 9 Dec 2009 184,501 miles

Nearside Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

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

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

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

front number plate delaminating slightly

Pass 25 Nov 2008 165,578 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2007 147,532 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2006 132,900 miles

advise front inner brake pads low

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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GX51 XDS is a 2001 Seat Leon in Red with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 GX51 XDS, 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 GX51 XDS?

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What year was GX51 XDS registered?

GX51 XDS is a 2001 Seat Leon, first registered on 5 December 2001.

Is GX51 XDS safe to buy?

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