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M800 MTJ

2000 Seat Leon

Black Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Aug 2013
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

139,751 mi
Last recorded139,751 miles
Recorded on24 Aug 2012
Typical for 2000 Seat Leon90,676 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM800 MTJ
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Aug 2012 139,751 miles

slight perrishing around both rear tyre treads

Fail 2 Aug 2012 139,742 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

slight perrishing around both rear tyre treads

Fail 4 Aug 2010 137,788 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Sub-frame has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Sub-frame has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

n/s/f + o/s/f track rods slight play

Pass 4 Aug 2010 137,788 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Sub-frame has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Sub-frame has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

n/s/f + o/s/f track rods slight play

Pass 31 Jul 2009 135,224 miles

nsr axle bush worn

repair os headlight

slight play ns steering arm

Fail 31 Jul 2009 135,224 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

nsr axle bush worn

slight play ns steering arm

Pass 23 Jan 2008 131,145 miles

Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

rear axle os and ns bushes worn

slight play both steering arms

Fail 5 Feb 2007 120,767 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 5 Feb 2007 120,767 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2006 107,091 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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M800 MTJ is a 2000 Seat Leon in Black with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2000 Seat Leon models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.5% with a typical mileage of 90,676 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 M800 MTJ, 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 26 years old, this Seat Leon is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was M800 MTJ registered?

M800 MTJ is a 2000 Seat Leon, first registered on 29 March 2000.

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