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WJ02 MFE

2002 Seat Leon

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Nov 2014
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

114,626 mi
Last recorded114,626 miles
Recorded on5 Nov 2013
Typical for 2002 Seat Leon82,308 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJ02 MFE
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Nov 2013 114,626 miles

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

Pass 4 Sep 2012 155,596 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 31 Aug 2011 145,716 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2010 134,842 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2010 134,842 miles

Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Rear front brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.2b) DANGEROUS

Pass 17 Aug 2009 122,531 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2008 105,552 miles

Offside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 25 Mar 2008 105,552 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2007 93,373 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2006 77,561 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2006 77,560 miles

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 26 Apr 2005 62,263 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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WJ02 MFE is a 2002 Seat Leon in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 WJ02 MFE, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was WJ02 MFE registered?

WJ02 MFE is a 2002 Seat Leon, first registered on 26 March 2002.

Is WJ02 MFE safe to buy?

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