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SK02 YDH

2002 Seat Leon

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Nov 2020
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

41,746 mi
Last recorded41,746 miles
Recorded on28 May 2019
Typical for 2002 Seat Leon82,308 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSK02 YDH
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 May 2019 41,746 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 23 May 2019 41,739 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 6 May 2019 41,707 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded vw (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded vw (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded badly (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded badly (5.3.1 (b) (i))

centre seatbelt retracting mech fault

exhaust flexi seperating

pas pipe damp

rear numberplate deteriorated

Pass 9 May 2018 34,916 miles

brake hoses corroded

component corrosion / osf and osr coil springs badly corroded

exhaust rear badly corroded and join loose

nsr brake bind and pads worn to limit - unevenly worn os ok

play nsf ball joint / both front arms bushes separating

rear brake pipes corroded close to limit (seat part) / ns front to rear corroded

rear centre seat belt retracting mechanism fault

rear reg deteriorated / coolant marks timing

starter motor noise / starting fault / clutch worn?

Pass 17 May 2017 25,347 miles

both front arms bushes separating

coil springs osf corroded, osr badly corroded

coolant leak

exhaust fitment

nsr brake slight bind

osr brake pipe corroded / hoses corroded

rear reg plate deteriorated

tyres close to limit and perished 1956515

Pass 3 May 2016 17,338 miles

Centre Rear seatbelt rough when operated

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at flexy pipe (7.1.2)

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

Fail 3 May 2016 17,338 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Rear Braking system leaking as marked (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Centre Rear seatbelt rough when operated

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at flexy pipe (7.1.2)

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

Pass 21 May 2015 51,535 miles

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

Fail 21 May 2015 12,458 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Nearside Rear Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3)

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Rear Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Pass 9 May 2014 67,074 miles
Pass 17 May 2013 62,232 miles
Pass 17 May 2012 57,153 miles
Pass 13 May 2011 52,008 miles

REAR CENTER SEATBELT DOES NOT EXTRACT

Pass 3 May 2010 46,003 miles
Pass 12 May 2009 40,647 miles
Pass 12 May 2008 34,395 miles
Pass 23 May 2007 29,071 miles
Pass 15 May 2006 23,702 miles

Centre rear seat belt difficult to pull out.

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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SK02 YDH is a 2002 Seat Leon in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 SK02 YDH, 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.

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What year was SK02 YDH registered?

SK02 YDH is a 2002 Seat Leon, first registered on 22 May 2002.

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