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WU51 SOA

2002 Seat Leon

Grey Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Dec 2017
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

155,304 mi
Last recorded155,304 miles
Recorded on1 Dec 2016
Typical for 2002 Seat Leon82,308 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWU51 SOA
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Dec 2016 155,304 miles

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

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

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

Pass 4 Dec 2015 143,953 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin both rears (3.5.1g)

coil spring corroded rears (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 10 Jul 2014 133,591 miles

Non standard & lowered suspension fitted

Pass 14 May 2013 117,020 miles
Fail 3 May 2013 116,949 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

front tyresperished

Pass 10 Apr 2012 104,955 miles

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

both front bottom arm rear bushes are perished but do not result in any movement.

Fail 10 Apr 2012 104,955 miles

Parking brake lever insecure (3.1.3b)

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

both front bottom arm rear bushes are perished but do not result in any movement.

Pass 9 Apr 2011 97,346 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2010 92,986 miles
Pass 6 May 2009 75,214 miles

Childs seat in n/s/r seat

Pass 2 May 2008 57,977 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2007 55,694 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2006 48,193 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2006 41,340 miles
Fail 30 Dec 2005 41,340 miles

Front Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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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WU51 SOA is a 2002 Seat Leon in Grey with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 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 WU51 SOA, 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

How do I check the history of WU51 SOA?

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What year was WU51 SOA registered?

WU51 SOA is a 2002 Seat Leon, first registered on 9 January 2002.

Is WU51 SOA safe to buy?

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