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W614 YCE

2000 Seat Leon

Black Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jul 2016
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

223,691 mi
Last recorded223,691 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2015
Typical for 2000 Seat Leon90,676 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW614 YCE
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 21 Jul 2015 223,691 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

nearside rear tyre slightly out of shape and worn on inner edge

offside rear tyre perished

Pass 1 Feb 2014 208,793 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

n/s front tyre out side wall damaged

Fail 1 Feb 2014 208,793 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Rear Wheel stud(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

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

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

n/s front tyre out side wall damaged

Pass 10 Feb 2013 185,075 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2013 185,075 miles

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

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS

Fail 25 Jan 2012 168,951 miles

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

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

Slight movement in both steering rack ends

Pass 25 Jan 2012 168,951 miles

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

Slight movement in both steering rack ends

Fail 25 Jan 2011 157,478 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear number plate deteriorating

o/s front sreering rack end has slight play

Pass 25 Jan 2011 157,478 miles

Rear number plate deteriorating

o/s front sreering rack end has slight play

Pass 15 Jan 2010 146,519 miles

n/s/f lower arm rear bush has slight movement

slight play o/s inner steering rack joint

Fail 15 Jan 2010 146,518 miles

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

n/s/f lower arm rear bush has slight movement

o/s/f tyre on LEGAL LIMIT of 1.6mm

slight play o/s inner steering rack joint

Pass 6 Feb 2009 133,762 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2008 119,508 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2008 119,508 miles

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

Pass 31 Jan 2007 107,986 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2006 96,081 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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W614 YCE is a 2000 Seat Leon in Black with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 W614 YCE, 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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W614 YCE is a 2000 Seat Leon, first registered on 20 July 2000.

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