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WK52 TEO

2002 Seat Leon

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jun 2015
Tests16 (9 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate56.3%

Mileage

121,410 mi
Last recorded121,410 miles
Recorded on28 Jun 2014
Typical for 2002 Seat Leon82,308 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWK52 TEO
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

9 pass 7 fail
Pass 28 Jun 2014 121,410 miles

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

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

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

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

eml on, slight brake bind n/s/r, exhaust front flexi mount snapped

Fail 24 Jun 2014 121,406 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

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

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

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

eml on, slight brake bind n/s/r, exhaust front flexi mount snapped

Pass 11 Mar 2013 109,077 miles

off side front tyre worn close to legal limit and both lower suspension arms rear bushes have alot of movement

Fail 11 Mar 2013 109,077 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

off side front tyre worn close to legal limit and both lower suspension arms rear bushes have alot of movement

Pass 15 Mar 2012 96,629 miles

HEADLIGHTS PATTERNS POOR.OIL LEVEL BELOW MIN.MINOR PLAY F SUSPENSION ARMS.BRAKE BALANCE POOR.

Fail 15 Mar 2012 96,629 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Nearside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

HEADLIGHTS PATTERNS POOR.OIL LEVEL BELOW MIN.MINOR PLAY F SUSPENSION ARMS.BRAKE BALANCE POOR.

Pass 23 Mar 2011 80,389 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2011 80,389 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Pass 18 Mar 2010 67,326 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2010 67,326 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

O/S/F TYRE WEARING ON INNER EDGE

Fail 25 Mar 2009 53,773 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

SCRATCHES ON WINDSCREEN O/S/R TYRE HAS POSSIBLE PUNTURE

Pass 25 Mar 2009 53,773 miles

SCRATCHES ON WINDSCREEN O/S/R TYRE HAS POSSIBLE PUNTURE

Pass 26 Feb 2008 32,002 miles

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

Fail 21 Aug 2007 35,457 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Pass 21 Aug 2007 35,457 miles

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

Pass 29 Aug 2006 28,507 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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WK52 TEO is a 2002 Seat Leon in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.3%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 WK52 TEO, 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 WK52 TEO registered?

WK52 TEO is a 2002 Seat Leon, first registered on 1 September 2002.

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