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WJ02 UXX

2002 Seat Leon

Grey Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Oct 2015
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

166,559 mi
Last recorded166,559 miles
Recorded on7 Oct 2014
Typical for 2002 Seat Leon82,308 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJ02 UXX
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Oct 2014 166,559 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Oil leak

underbody has corrosion

Pass 15 Oct 2013 156,194 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2012 140,883 miles

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

both rear indicators slightly discoloured

engine management light on

ns door mirror glass cracked

nsr tyre 3mm in centre

slight blows from both exhaust joints

Fail 31 Jul 2012 140,847 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

both rear indicators slightly discoloured

engine management light on

ns door mirror glass cracked

nsr brake sticking slightly

nsr tyre 3mm in centre

rear brake discs in very poor condition

rear brakes juddering slightly

slight blows from both exhaust joints

Pass 23 Jun 2011 124,451 miles

engine management light on

heat shield on front cat loose and rattling

n/s door mirror cracked

slight blow on rear exhaust box joint to middle

Pass 14 Jun 2010 107,088 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

chip in windscreen

front discs are worn

nearside door mirror is cracked

rear discs are worn

Pass 22 Jun 2009 97,068 miles

n/s mirror glass cracked

Pass 16 Jun 2008 90,287 miles

Centre Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Non obligatory mirror damaged

both sills have damage

engine management light is on

n/s/f headlanp beam pattern is slightly blurred

oil level is over full

Pass 11 Jun 2007 80,980 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2007 80,898 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Oil leak

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

all brake discs are worn

o/s/r brakepipe flexi hose ferral just starting to corrode

rear tyres are starting to deteriorate on the inner tread patterns

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 UXX is a 2002 Seat Leon in Grey with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 UXX, 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 WJ02 UXX registered?

WJ02 UXX is a 2002 Seat Leon, first registered on 29 May 2002.

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