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W872 PWS

2000 Seat Leon

Red Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Nov 2010
Tests10 (5 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

90,964 mi
Last recorded90,964 miles
Recorded on25 Nov 2009
Typical for 2000 Seat Leon90,676 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW872 PWS
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

5 pass 5 fail
Pass 25 Nov 2009 90,964 miles

slight play offside front wheel bearing

Fail 25 Nov 2009 90,964 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

slight play offside front wheel bearing

Fail 30 May 2009 89,480 miles

Both front indicator bulbs are faded

Brake flexi hoses are starting to perish

Front antiroll bar bushes have some play

Front lower wishbone bushes are starting to perish

Ns Side repeater is faded

Nsf & Osf tyres are low on tread & nsf has cuts in sidewall

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 30 May 2009 89,480 miles

Both front indicator bulbs are faded

Brake flexi hoses are starting to perish

Front antiroll bar bushes have some play

Front lower wishbone bushes are starting to perish

Ns Side repeater is faded

Nsf & Osf tyres are low on tread & nsf has cuts in sidewall

Pass 23 May 2008 84,678 miles
Fail 23 May 2008 84,678 miles

Nearside Front 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 29 May 2007 80,448 miles
Fail 23 May 2007 80,448 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 17 May 2006 62,794 miles
Fail 17 May 2006 62,794 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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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W872 PWS is a 2000 Seat Leon in Red with a 1,595cc 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 W872 PWS, 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

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What year was W872 PWS registered?

W872 PWS is a 2000 Seat Leon, first registered on 25 May 2000.

Is W872 PWS safe to buy?

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