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W737 VHB

2000 Seat Leon

Red Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 May 2025
Tests22 (20 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

87,994 mi
Last recorded87,994 miles
Recorded on24 May 2024
Typical for 2000 Seat Leon90,676 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW737 VHB
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

20 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 May 2024 87,994 miles

Central Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))

rear silencer corroded

Pass 17 May 2023 85,986 miles

Nearside Front Inner Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Inner Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

rear exhaust bracket in poor condition

Fail 17 May 2023 85,986 miles

Front Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))

Nearside Front Inner Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Inner Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

rear exhaust bracket in poor condition

Pass 11 May 2022 82,745 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 12 May 2021 80,196 miles
Pass 12 May 2020 78,711 miles
Pass 28 May 2019 75,867 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 21 May 2018 72,949 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 22 May 2017 70,013 miles
Pass 24 May 2016 66,093 miles

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

Pass 26 May 2015 62,413 miles
Pass 28 May 2014 59,183 miles

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

Pass 24 May 2013 55,941 miles

centre exhaust bracket in poor condition

Pass 22 May 2012 52,697 miles

centre exhaust bracket in poor condition

Pass 26 May 2011 49,250 miles
Fail 27 May 2010 46,074 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 27 May 2010 46,074 miles
Pass 28 May 2009 43,107 miles
Pass 27 May 2008 40,338 miles
Pass 24 May 2007 36,177 miles
Pass 26 May 2006 32,850 miles
Pass 26 May 2005 29,078 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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W737 VHB is a 2000 Seat Leon in Red with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 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 W737 VHB, 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 W737 VHB registered?

W737 VHB is a 2000 Seat Leon, first registered on 1 June 2000.

Is W737 VHB safe to buy?

The MOT history for W737 VHB shows 22 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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