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NK51 UXO

2001 Seat Leon

Blue Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jan 2016
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

68,281 mi
Last recorded68,281 miles
Recorded on26 Jan 2015
Typical for 2001 Seat Leon87,915 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNK51 UXO
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 26 Jan 2015 68,281 miles

BOTH FRONT TYRES WEARING ON INNER EDGES

BOTH REAR FLEXIBLE BRAKE HOSES HAVE CORROSION ON FERRULES

ENGINE CHECK LAMP ON CONSTANTLY

N/S FRONT TO REAR METAL BRAKE PIPE CORRODED AT FLEXIBLE END

O/S/R TYRE SHOWING CRACKS IN TREAD

Fail 22 Jan 2015 68,281 miles

Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c) DANGEROUS

BOTH FRONT TYRES WEARING ON INNER EDGES

BOTH REAR FLEXIBLE BRAKE HOSES HAVE CORROSION ON FERRULES

ENGINE CHECK LAMP ON CONSTANTLY

N/S FRONT TO REAR METAL BRAKE PIPE CORRODED AT FLEXIBLE END

O/S/R TYRE SHOWING CRACKS IN TREAD

Pass 12 Oct 2013 61,197 miles

engine light on

Pass 15 Oct 2012 54,521 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

engine management light on

nearside front wiper split

Fail 6 Oct 2012 54,375 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

engine management light on

nearside front wiper split

nearside rear brake pds getting low

Pass 3 Oct 2011 47,352 miles

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

Pass 21 Aug 2010 41,251 miles

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 13 Aug 2010 41,163 miles

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

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

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 29 Aug 2009 36,577 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 29 Aug 2009 36,577 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 3 Sep 2008 31,195 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2007 24,245 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2007 24,245 miles

Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

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

Pass 7 Oct 2006 20,377 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2005 16,926 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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NK51 UXO is a 2001 Seat Leon in Blue with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 NK51 UXO, 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

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What year was NK51 UXO registered?

NK51 UXO is a 2001 Seat Leon, first registered on 31 October 2001.

Is NK51 UXO safe to buy?

The MOT history for NK51 UXO shows 15 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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