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WJ02 NYX

2002 Seat Leon

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Oct 2026
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

245,407 mi
Last recorded245,407 miles
Recorded on15 Oct 2025
Typical for 2002 Seat Leon82,308 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Oct 2025 245,407 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2024 237,419 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2023 223,779 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2022 214,094 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2021 204,946 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2019 131,173 miles
Pass 30 May 2018 181,786 miles
Pass 23 May 2017 174,858 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2015 158,235 miles

both rear shocker covers insecure

both rear tyres only just legal 1.6mm inner edges

lift in both front top suspension mountings

ride height of vehical

Pass 14 Feb 2014 153,327 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2013 139,085 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2013 139,085 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 14 Feb 2012 121,122 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2011 111,926 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

both front discs lipped

Pass 2 Feb 2010 103,318 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2009 94,459 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2007 68,939 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Mar 2007 68,939 miles

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

Pass 24 Mar 2006 55,016 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 NYX is a 2002 Seat Leon in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

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 NYX, 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 NYX registered?

WJ02 NYX is a 2002 Seat Leon, first registered on 28 March 2002.

Is WJ02 NYX safe to buy?

The MOT history for WJ02 NYX shows 19 tests with a 89.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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