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W199 ORM

2000 Seat Leon

Grey Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Aug 2013
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

83,063 mi
Last recorded83,063 miles
Recorded on25 Aug 2012
Typical for 2000 Seat Leon90,676 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW199 ORM
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2000
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 25 Aug 2012 83,063 miles

front flexy hoses deteriated

front tyres close to limit

middle exhaust mount missing

slight blow middle exhaust

slight play bottom steering coupling

Fail 17 Aug 2012 83,059 miles

Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Rear registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)

front flexy hoses deteriated

front tyres close to limit

middle exhaust mount missing

slight blow middle exhaust

slight play bottom steering coupling

Pass 11 Aug 2011 79,938 miles

front lower suspension bushs worn

front tyres close to limit

middle exhaust mount broken but system still secure

offside rear handbrake cable starting to seize

offside rear pads wearing thin

rear number plate starting to delaminate

slight play in lower steering shaft

Pass 18 Aug 2010 75,974 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2010 75,882 miles

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

Nearside Rear brake caliper leaking (3.6.A.1)

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not fitted (1.1.C.1b)

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Pass 18 Aug 2009 67,444 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2009 67,444 miles

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 25 Jul 2008 59,663 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2008 59,658 miles

Nearside Rear 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)

Pass 3 Aug 2007 53,520 miles

n/s/f tyre on limits

o/s/r tyre close to limits

slight brake binde from n/s/r

Fail 3 Aug 2007 53,520 miles

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

n/s/f tyre on limits

o/s/r tyre close to limits

slight brake binde from n/s/r

Pass 4 Sep 2006 48,221 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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W199 ORM is a 2000 Seat Leon in Grey with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

Across all 2000 Seat Leon models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.5% with a typical mileage of 90,676 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 W199 ORM, 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 26 years old, this Seat Leon is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was W199 ORM registered?

W199 ORM is a 2000 Seat Leon, first registered on 1 August 2000.

Is W199 ORM safe to buy?

The MOT history for W199 ORM shows 12 tests with a 58.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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