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HF51 TGO

2001 Seat Leon

Black Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Oct 2015
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

131,530 mi
Last recorded131,530 miles
Recorded on31 Oct 2014
Typical for 2001 Seat Leon87,915 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHF51 TGO
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 31 Oct 2014 131,530 miles

EML light on

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 8 Nov 2013 119,556 miles

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

Fail 8 Nov 2013 119,556 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 13 Nov 2012 99,658 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2011 79,376 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2010 68,735 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2009 59,686 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2008 56,094 miles

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

all 4 doors showing signs of waterleaks

both front lower wishbone rear buhes

exhaust rear backbox braket missing but exhaust secure

offside rear window switch

Fail 14 Nov 2008 56,050 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

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

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

all 4 doors showing signs of waterleaks

both front lower wishbone rear buhes

exhaust rear backbox braket missing but exhaust secure

offside rear window switch

Pass 2 Nov 2007 49,813 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2006 45,226 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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HF51 TGO is a 2001 Seat Leon in Black with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 TGO, 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 HF51 TGO registered?

HF51 TGO is a 2001 Seat Leon, first registered on 22 November 2001.

Is HF51 TGO safe to buy?

The MOT history for HF51 TGO shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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