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WJ02 XEO

2002 Seat Leon

Red Petrol 1593cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Apr 2019
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

73,888 mi
Last recorded73,888 miles
Recorded on10 Apr 2018
Typical for 2002 Seat Leon82,308 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJ02 XEO
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,593cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Apr 2018 73,888 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 12 Apr 2017 71,723 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2016 68,796 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2015 65,467 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2014 62,505 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2013 59,045 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Fail 12 Apr 2013 59,045 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Fail 3 Apr 2012 55,605 miles

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

Pass 3 Apr 2012 55,605 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2011 52,328 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 26 Mar 2010 47,971 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2009 44,102 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2009 44,102 miles

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

Pass 11 Apr 2008 40,192 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2007 36,196 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2006 31,328 miles

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

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

child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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 XEO is a 2002 Seat Leon in Red with a 1,593cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 XEO, 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 XEO registered?

WJ02 XEO is a 2002 Seat Leon, first registered on 9 May 2002.

Is WJ02 XEO safe to buy?

The MOT history for WJ02 XEO shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does WJ02 XEO have outstanding finance?

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