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WA51 YZF

2002 Seat Leon

Blue Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Feb 2023
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

120,366 mi
Last recorded120,366 miles
Recorded on17 Feb 2022
Typical for 2002 Seat Leon82,308 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWA51 YZF
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Feb 2022 120,366 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2021 113,402 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2020 107,032 miles

both front tyres near limit on inner edges

Pass 7 Jan 2019 98,156 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2018 90,049 miles

front brake disc lipped

rear exhaust box outer skin corrored

Fail 7 Feb 2018 90,046 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

front brake disc lipped

rear exhaust box outer skin corrored

Pass 15 Feb 2017 81,439 miles

Nearside +offside rear tyres slightly perished.

Nearside Rear Inner brake pad starting to wear thin.

Nearside cv boot deteriorating.

Pass 11 Jan 2016 70,842 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

heavy corrosion to outer skin of exhaust back box[not yet blowing]

n/s/f and o/s/f tyres starting to wear low on outer edges of tread

slight corrosion to n/s/r and o/s/r road springs

slight play in o/s/f upper strut mount

Fail 11 Jan 2016 70,842 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

heavy corrosion to outer skin of exhaust back box[not yet blowing]

n/s/f and o/s/f tyres starting to wear low on outer edges of tread

slight corrosion to n/s/r and o/s/r road springs

slight play in o/s/f upper strut mount

Pass 12 Jan 2015 68,605 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2014 65,959 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2013 63,290 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

moderate corrosion to back box exhaust

Pass 11 Jan 2012 59,664 miles

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

moderate corrosion to rear exhaust system.

Fail 11 Jan 2012 59,664 miles

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

moderate corrosion to rear exhaust system.

Pass 11 Jan 2011 56,342 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

n/s front tyre scubbing on outer edge

Pass 19 Jan 2010 52,005 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 16 Jan 2009 45,710 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 23 Jan 2008 38,364 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 22 Jan 2007 30,562 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2006 25,179 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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WA51 YZF is a 2002 Seat Leon in Blue with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

Across all 2002 Seat Leon models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.5% with a typical mileage of 82,308 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 WA51 YZF, 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 24 years old, this Seat Leon is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was WA51 YZF registered?

WA51 YZF is a 2002 Seat Leon, first registered on 6 February 2002.

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