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SG02 XCL

2002 Seat Leon

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Aug 2018
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

142,008 mi
Last recorded142,008 miles
Recorded on2 Aug 2017
Typical for 2002 Seat Leon82,308 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSG02 XCL
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Aug 2017 142,008 miles

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 17 Aug 2016 126,688 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2015 112,271 miles

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

Fail 28 Jul 2015 112,271 miles

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 6 Aug 2014 109,159 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2013 105,885 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2012 101,907 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2011 98,461 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2010 93,696 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2010 93,696 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 14 Apr 2009 64,544 miles
Pass 24 Dec 2008 59,254 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2007 52,779 miles
Fail 17 Dec 2007 52,779 miles

Nearside Front Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Pass 21 Nov 2006 41,319 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2006 34,844 miles

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

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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SG02 XCL is a 2002 Seat Leon in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

Across all 2002 Seat Leon models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.5% with a typical mileage of 82,308 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 SG02 XCL, 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 24 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 SG02 XCL registered?

SG02 XCL is a 2002 Seat Leon, first registered on 1 March 2002.

Is SG02 XCL safe to buy?

The MOT history for SG02 XCL shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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