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VU52 KRJ

2002 Seat Leon

Grey Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Sep 2013
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

92,726 mi
Last recorded92,726 miles
Recorded on7 Sep 2012
Typical for 2002 Seat Leon82,308 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVU52 KRJ
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Fail 7 Sep 2012 92,726 miles

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

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

both front tyres worn smooth on inside edges

n/s/r tyre worn smooth on inside and outside edges

o/s/r tyre worn smooth on inside edge

pin hole in nearside front c.v boot

rear brake discs corroded / poor condition

some corrosion of exhaust system

some splitting of o/s/f + n/s/f lower suspension arms rear bushes

Pass 7 Sep 2012 92,726 miles

both front tyres worn smooth on inside edges

n/s/r tyre worn smooth on inside and outside edges

o/s/r tyre worn smooth on inside edge

pin hole in nearside front c.v boot

rear brake discs corroded / poor condition

some corrosion of exhaust system

some splitting of o/s/f + n/s/f lower suspension arms rear bushes

Pass 7 Sep 2011 84,480 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Pass 15 Mar 2011 173,817 miles

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

front and rear disks worn

Pass 12 Mar 2010 160,288 miles

brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 13 Feb 2009 142,503 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2009 142,503 miles

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

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Pass 5 Feb 2008 133,059 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2008 133,059 miles

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

Pass 30 Aug 2006 119,505 miles

advise centre exhaust braket broken .

advise one off rear exhaust brakets broken.

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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VU52 KRJ is a 2002 Seat Leon in Grey with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 VU52 KRJ, 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

How do I check the history of VU52 KRJ?

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What year was VU52 KRJ registered?

VU52 KRJ is a 2002 Seat Leon, first registered on 11 September 2002.

Is VU52 KRJ safe to buy?

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