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HF51 EZE

2001 Seat Leon

Grey Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Sep 2023
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

207,975 mi
Last recorded207,975 miles
Recorded on23 Sep 2022
Typical for 2001 Seat Leon87,915 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHF51 EZE
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2001
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Sep 2022 207,975 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2021 204,437 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2020 197,066 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2019 186,198 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2018 172,350 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 Sep 2017 163,316 miles

Front tyres wearing on edges.

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

n/s/r tyre wearing on inner edge & slightly out of shape.

Pass 21 Sep 2016 154,821 miles

Oil leak from engine area.

Fail 21 Sep 2016 154,821 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Oil leak from engine area.

Pass 23 Sep 2015 147,396 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2014 134,017 miles

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

Pass 19 Sep 2013 121,031 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 6 Sep 2012 109,437 miles

centre exhaust braket broken

Fail 31 Aug 2012 109,400 miles

Fuel pipe excessively damaged (7.2.2)

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Offside Front Sub-frame damaged and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

centre exhaust braket broken

Pass 12 Sep 2011 100,719 miles

Engine management light on

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

Nearside inner cv gaiter split

Pass 12 Jun 2010 88,424 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2008 69,602 miles

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

Pass 2 Aug 2007 60,452 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2006 49,571 miles

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

Fail 16 Aug 2006 49,571 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (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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HF51 EZE is a 2001 Seat Leon in Grey with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 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 HF51 EZE, 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 HF51 EZE registered?

HF51 EZE is a 2001 Seat Leon, first registered on 1 September 2001.

Is HF51 EZE safe to buy?

The MOT history for HF51 EZE shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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