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MF51 NTA

2001 Seat Leon

Red Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 May 2012
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

82,741 mi
Last recorded82,741 miles
Recorded on19 May 2011
Typical for 2001 Seat Leon87,915 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMF51 NTA
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 May 2011 82,741 miles

oil pressure light showing.

Fail 19 May 2011 82,740 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

oil pressure light showing.

Pass 1 May 2010 75,764 miles
Fail 1 May 2010 75,764 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 25 Apr 2009 67,876 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2008 56,671 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2008 56,671 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Pass 18 Apr 2007 44,402 miles

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

Pass 3 May 2006 33,779 miles
Fail 3 May 2006 33,779 miles

Brake pad(s) has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

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

both front tyres 2.5mm centre of tread

front brake pads very low

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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MF51 NTA is a 2001 Seat Leon in Red with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 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 MF51 NTA, 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 MF51 NTA registered?

MF51 NTA is a 2001 Seat Leon, first registered on 21 November 2001.

Is MF51 NTA safe to buy?

The MOT history for MF51 NTA shows 10 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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