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ST02 JKK

2002 Seat Leon

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Feb 2016
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

88,586 mi
Last recorded88,586 miles
Recorded on3 Feb 2016
Typical for 2002 Seat Leon82,308 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationST02 JKK
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Fail 3 Feb 2016 88,586 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded Sill (5.2.6)

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

NSR tyre cracked slightly.

OSR tyre punctured.

Oil leak.

Power steering pipe has a light sweat around rack union.

Rear brake pipes slightly corroded.

Unable to check rear seats and belts due to animal cage being fitted.

Fail 27 Jan 2016 88,161 miles

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

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

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

Offside Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (5.2.6)

Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush both front (2.4.G.2)

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

offside front wing has damage

oil leak

Pass 28 Jan 2015 79,350 miles

exhaust flexi section detiorated

oil leak

Fail 28 Jan 2015 79,350 miles

Offside Front Coil spring not correctly located (2.4.C.2)

Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

exhaust flexi section detiorated

oil leak

Pass 15 Jul 2014 75,964 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2014 74,972 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2013 69,617 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

exaust heat sheild insecure

Fail 24 Jan 2013 69,508 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Front registration plate missing (6.3.1a)

Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Rear registration plate dirty (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

centre exhaust heat sheild insecure

Pass 13 Mar 2012 63,855 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

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

front brake discs corroded and worn

rear brake discs corroded and worn

Pass 10 Mar 2011 60,579 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2010 57,063 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2010 57,063 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Fail 18 Mar 2009 52,674 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Pass 18 Mar 2009 52,674 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2008 44,485 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2007 33,157 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2006 23,131 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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ST02 JKK is a 2002 Seat Leon in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 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 ST02 JKK, 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 ST02 JKK registered?

ST02 JKK is a 2002 Seat Leon, first registered on 5 March 2002.

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