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JLZ 8963

2002 Seat Leon S 16V

Silver Other 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jan 2020
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

129,743 mi
Last recorded129,743 miles
Recorded on3 Jan 2019
Typical for 2002 Seat Leon S 16V61,766 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJLZ 8963
MakeSeat
ModelLeon S 16V
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typeOther
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 3 Jan 2019 129,743 miles

How Reliable is the Seat Leon S 16V?

Based on 674 MOT tests across 304 vehicles.

74.9%
Pass Rate
6,830
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
304
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp not working 14
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 14
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 12
Headlamp aim too low 8
position lamp(s) not working 7
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JLZ 8963 is a 2002 Seat Leon S 16V in Silver with a 1,598cc other engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2002 Seat Leon S 16V models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.4% with a typical mileage of 61,766 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Seat Leon S 16V fails its MOT is stop lamp not working, accounting for 14 recorded failures. If you're considering buying JLZ 8963, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Seat Leon S 16V typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 24 years old, this Seat Leon S 16V is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of JLZ 8963?

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What year was JLZ 8963 registered?

JLZ 8963 is a 2002 Seat Leon S 16V, first registered on 20 June 2002.

Is JLZ 8963 safe to buy?

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Does JLZ 8963 have outstanding finance?

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