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W753 XKP

2000 Seat Leon

Red Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Oct 2026
Tests26 (21 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80.8%

Mileage

57,002 mi
Last recorded57,002 miles
Recorded on17 Oct 2025
Typical for 2000 Seat Leon90,676 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW753 XKP
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

21 pass 5 fail
Pass 17 Oct 2025 57,002 miles

Central Rear Lower Spare tyre defective flat ()

Front Side repeater slightly discoloured both sides (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement "D" bush has slight lift/play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear rubber bush split/perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear rubber bush unbonding + split/perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective split on end/edge (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded/reduced braking surface (pads OK) (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Oct 2024 53,786 miles

Central Rear Spare tyre defective flat ()

Engine oil level very low (topped up 1 litre to bring above minimum mark)

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bushes worn both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Side repeater slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear rubber bush deteriorating (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges + perishing (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge + perishing (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear rubber bush deteriorating + un-bonding (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges + perishing (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge + perishing (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 Oct 2023 51,793 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front and rear tyres slightly perished/cracking

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Oct 2022 48,840 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2022 48,840 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 21 Oct 2021 45,913 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2021 45,913 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 27 Oct 2020 43,352 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bush at rear of arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bush at rear of arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Fail 27 Oct 2020 43,352 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bush at rear of arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bush at rear of arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 20 May 2019 40,058 miles
Pass 19 May 2018 38,096 miles
Pass 27 May 2017 37,630 miles
Pass 12 May 2016 37,272 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 26 May 2015 35,657 miles
Pass 20 May 2014 33,616 miles

centre exhaust bracket broken

nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 21 May 2013 31,500 miles
Fail 21 May 2013 31,500 miles

Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 25 May 2012 29,713 miles

near side rear tyre is worn on the outer edge /cracking

off side rear tyre is cracking

Pass 16 May 2011 27,414 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

both rear tyres cracking

center exhaust bracket broken

Pass 25 May 2010 25,116 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

n/s/r tyre is cracking

Pass 20 May 2009 22,830 miles
Fail 20 May 2009 22,830 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Parking brake lever has excessive side play in the pivot and may disengage (3.1.4a)

Pass 28 May 2008 20,334 miles

o/s/r/ tyre is worn on inner edge

washers need ajusting

Pass 17 May 2007 17,827 miles

Oil leak

Pass 17 May 2006 15,604 miles
Pass 18 May 2005 13,156 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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W753 XKP is a 2000 Seat Leon in Red with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80.8%.

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 W753 XKP, 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 W753 XKP registered?

W753 XKP is a 2000 Seat Leon, first registered on 12 June 2000.

Is W753 XKP safe to buy?

The MOT history for W753 XKP shows 26 tests with a 80.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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