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KE51 AMV

2001 Seat Leon

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Sep 2018
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

139,944 mi
Last recorded139,944 miles
Recorded on22 Sep 2017
Typical for 2001 Seat Leon87,915 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKE51 AMV
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2001
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Sep 2017 139,944 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 11 Sep 2017 139,922 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault air bag light (5.4.2)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 4 Aug 2016 126,318 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Oil leak ()

stone chip screen

Pass 5 Aug 2015 119,224 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 6 Aug 2014 107,758 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Tow ball/hitch not fitted at time of test

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

right hand front tyre worn to 3.00mm

Pass 15 Aug 2013 100,317 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Tow ball/hitch not fitted at time of test

Pass 6 Aug 2012 88,711 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 5 Aug 2011 80,166 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2010 69,850 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2009 60,615 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2008 52,056 miles

NOTE. Both front antiroll bar bushes start to deteriorate.

Pass 13 Aug 2007 44,471 miles

Both sides, rear wishbone bushes badly worn but still jast attached. Advice replace in near future.

Pass 8 Aug 2006 35,384 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2006 35,378 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 4 Aug 2005 28,244 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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KE51 AMV is a 2001 Seat Leon in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 KE51 AMV, 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 KE51 AMV?

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What year was KE51 AMV registered?

KE51 AMV is a 2001 Seat Leon, first registered on 4 September 2001.

Is KE51 AMV safe to buy?

The MOT history for KE51 AMV shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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