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NK51 WTF

2001 Seat Leon

Silver Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Apr 2019
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

112,796 mi
Last recorded112,796 miles
Recorded on16 Apr 2018
Typical for 2001 Seat Leon87,915 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNK51 WTF
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Apr 2018 112,796 miles

Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

air leak on engine

engine management light on

Fail 16 Apr 2018 11,279 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

air leak on engine

coolant warning light on

engine management light on

Pass 20 Apr 2017 105,068 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2016 96,024 miles

Nearside part of rack damp

engine light on

Fail 8 Feb 2016 96,020 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Nearside part of rack damp

engine light on

Fail 16 Feb 2015 89,384 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Offside Rear Passenger's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)

eml lamp on

Pass 16 Feb 2015 89,384 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

eml lamp on

Pass 20 Feb 2014 83,774 miles

corrosion to rear exhaust

damage to front sill lip's

engine worning lamp on

front brake pad's getting low

Pass 20 Feb 2013 77,184 miles

Rear exhaust in poor condition

Both windscreen wiper blade rubbers split and in poor condition

Engine light on

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

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

Pass 18 Feb 2012 70,808 miles

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

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

engine light on

front brake discs heavily worn

front brake pads low

Fail 25 Feb 2011 65,784 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 25 Feb 2011 65,784 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2010 53,608 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

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

damage to sidewall o\s\r tyre

Pass 29 Apr 2009 4,888 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 14 Nov 2007 42,654 miles

N/s/r caliper lever not returning fully

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 16 Nov 2006 37,331 miles

front discs close to wear limit

front tyres close to limit

rear discs corroded

rear tyres on limit!

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 WTF is a 2001 Seat Leon in Silver with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 NK51 WTF, 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 WTF registered?

NK51 WTF is a 2001 Seat Leon, first registered on 6 November 2001.

Is NK51 WTF safe to buy?

The MOT history for NK51 WTF shows 16 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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