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SY02 ULT

2002 Seat Leon

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Mar 2016
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

20,723 mi
Last recorded20,723 miles
Recorded on4 Mar 2015
Typical for 2002 Seat Leon82,308 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSY02 ULT
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Mar 2015 20,723 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2014 13,559 miles

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

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

epc light on dash

inside of cat very loose

Pass 15 Mar 2013 6,533 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2012 262 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2011 69,958 miles

all discs starting to wear and corroded. Foot brake starting to get spongy

Fail 8 Mar 2011 69,958 miles

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

all discs starting to wear and corroded. Foot brake starting to get spongy

Pass 8 Mar 2010 66,413 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 4 Mar 2009 63,456 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2009 63,456 miles

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

Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 20 Feb 2008 61,343 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2007 60,789 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2006 53,097 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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SY02 ULT is a 2002 Seat Leon in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 SY02 ULT, 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 SY02 ULT registered?

SY02 ULT is a 2002 Seat Leon, first registered on 28 March 2002.

Is SY02 ULT safe to buy?

The MOT history for SY02 ULT shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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