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X147 RCS

2000 Seat Leon S

Red Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 May 2010
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

109,186 mi
Last recorded109,186 miles
Recorded on18 May 2009
Typical for 2000 Seat Leon S78,321 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX147 RCS
MakeSeat
ModelLeon S
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 May 2009 109,186 miles
Fail 13 May 2009 108,641 miles

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

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 12 May 2008 93,344 miles

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

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 16 May 2007 79,467 miles

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

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

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

Fail 15 May 2007 79,467 miles

Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

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

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

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

Pass 8 Mar 2006 73,664 miles

How Reliable is the Seat Leon S?

Based on 1,143 MOT tests across 202 vehicles.

81.5%
Pass Rate
6,285
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
202
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 8
Stop lamp not working 7
coil spring incomplete 5
brake disc excessively pitted 4
Registration plate lamp not fitted 3
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X147 RCS is a 2000 Seat Leon S in Red with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2000 Seat Leon S models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.1% with a typical mileage of 78,321 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Seat Leon S fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 8 recorded failures. If you're considering buying X147 RCS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Seat Leon S typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 26 years old, this Seat Leon S is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was X147 RCS registered?

X147 RCS is a 2000 Seat Leon S, first registered on 25 October 2000.

Is X147 RCS safe to buy?

The MOT history for X147 RCS shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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