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W641 XKR

2000 Seat Leon

Blue Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Apr 2012
Tests10 (5 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

131,419 mi
Last recorded131,419 miles
Recorded on7 Apr 2011
Typical for 2000 Seat Leon90,676 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW641 XKR
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

5 pass 5 fail
Pass 7 Apr 2011 131,419 miles

front brake discs worn and corroded

oil leaks from engine

Fail 7 Apr 2011 131,419 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

front brake discs worn and corroded

oil leaks from engine

Pass 7 Apr 2010 114,766 miles

movement and part seperation of both sides rear axle mount bushes

movement in nearside front top suspension mount

Fail 7 Apr 2010 114,766 miles

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

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

movement and part seperation of both sides rear axle mount bushes

movement in nearside front top suspension mount

Pass 8 Apr 2009 100,374 miles

front and rear brake discs corroded

Fail 2 Apr 2009 100,089 miles

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

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Offside Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

front and rear brake discs corroded

Pass 8 Apr 2008 81,690 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2008 81,690 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 16 Mar 2007 57,939 miles

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

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

Fail 14 Mar 2007 57,794 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

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

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

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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W641 XKR is a 2000 Seat Leon in Blue with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 W641 XKR, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of W641 XKR?

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What year was W641 XKR registered?

W641 XKR is a 2000 Seat Leon, first registered on 3 August 2000.

Is W641 XKR safe to buy?

The MOT history for W641 XKR shows 10 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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